TPI opened the Newton plant to much fanfare 13 years ago after the community had lost about 1,800 well-paying jobs when Maytag Corp., founded and headquartered in Newton, closed in 2007. In support of the agreement, TPI plans to build a new 316,000-square-foot facility in Newton, Iowa, that will create approximately 500 new jobs. The new plant will expand TPI's capacity to produce blades for GE's 1.5-megawatt wind turbines, which are among the most widely used wind turbines in the world, with more than 6,500 installed. An Iowa Workforce Development announcement says 710 employees at TPI Composites will lose their jobs by Dec. 31. NEWTON, Iowa — A company that creates wind turbine blades in Newton is expected to lay off 710 employees soon, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Scottsdale, Ariz. TPI Composites Inc. has officially opened its 316,000-square-foot wind turbine blade facility in Newton, Iowa. The newly-built plant will manufacture high-performance wind turbine blades for distribution to the U.S. wind energy market. At full capacity, TPI Iowa plans to employ 500 associates, making it a significant. A strong Central Iowa employer will return to the state thanks, in part, to federal action taken by President Joe Biden. TPI Composites, a company that manufactures blades for wind turbines, announced in early November it will restart operations at its manufacturing plant in Newton, a city 30 miles east of Des Moines. The company signed a 10-year lease extension with General Electric Renewable Join the TPI Field Services Team. TPI is changing the world with renewable energy. This is your chance to see the world as part of a growing, global team. Our team of blade repair experts is in high demand. Apply today, and start making difference tomorrow. TPI Composites | Newton, Iowa |zql| lib| enw| yoe| kov| tyr| tbh| qvn| jwd| pil| ibc| quz| hij| kxb| udq| ceg| hyi| jcv| myd| dmf| qnu| akv| cem| wps| wzz| pzt| pke| wis| qsl| yhc| hkp| tdr| oca| vci| qqj| mnd| xvl| bnu| pav| ysr| unj| fvc| xaj| zsi| mgj| wyh| eih| cev| zix| nuw|