Amazon Reports Opening of New Robotics Facility in USA
Oct 22, 2021 By MarketDepth
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported the open of a new robotics manufacturing facility in Westborough, Massachusetts. This will expand Amazon Robotics manufacturing capability within the USA and has created over 200 new manufacturing jobs in Massachusetts. “Massachusetts offers a highly talented workforce, and this Amazon facility opening further cements our state’s reputation as a key center for robotics development,” said Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito. “The opening of this new state-of-the-art robotics facility creates new jobs for individuals across a wide range of skills and backgrounds in addition to the 1,500 new seasonal jobs Amazon has created in the Commonwealth as the company continues its investment in the state’s economic growth and development and I am pleased to be here for this opening, especially during STEM Week in Massachusetts.”
“We care about the communities where we operate. This is why we are proud to expand high-tech robotics manufacturing in the U.S. and in Massachusetts specifically with the opening of this new facility. As a company we have created more than 20,000 jobs in Massachusetts since 2010 in communities from Boston to Westborough and beyond. This latest addition to Amazon’s presence in the Commonwealth brings great jobs, from hourly manufacturing roles to engineers and developers working on advancements in robotics, to help our facilities run safely and meet our customers’ needs.”
Vice President of Amazon Robotics Joe Quinlivan
