Diversity Fuels Innovation in Manufacturing

Episode Summary:


How do you double your workforce in just seven years while the rest of the industry faces major skills shortages? In this episode, Lorinda Lackay, Operations Director at Minicam, reveals the forward-thinking strategies behind the Salford-based manufacturer of wastewater inspection systems.

From rethinking apprenticeships and reskilling mid-career employees to building a diverse team of 15+ nationalities and creating a culture that sparks collaboration, Lorinda shares how Minicam is redefining what’s possible in UK manufacturing.

If you’re looking for fresh ideas to tackle recruitment challenges, strengthen workplace culture, or futureproof skills, this conversation will leave you inspired.