Gwangju City '2020 Gwangju Metropolitan City Technical Master' Contest Announcement

Applications Accepted Until the 15th of Next Month

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Seon-gang] Gwangju Metropolitan City (Mayor Lee Yong-seop) announced on the 18th that it is calling for applications for the ‘2020 Gwangju Metropolitan City Master Technician’ targeting outstanding technicians from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) trusted in the local manufacturing field.

As of the announcement date, the target candidates are technicians who have continuously worked for more than 10 years at SMEs in the region and have excellent proposal records for new technology development and quality management activation, or have contributed to productivity improvement and defect rate reduction through process improvements.

Gwangju City plans to select up to five individuals in the manufacturing sector through candidate recommendations from each company or industry council, followed by document evaluation, on-site inspection, and expert review.

The selected master technicians will receive a master technician plaque along with an incentive of 500,000 KRW per quarter for three years, totaling 6,000,000 KRW.

Companies wishing to apply or organizations wishing to recommend candidates can download the submission form from the ‘Notices and Announcements’ section under city news on the Gwangju City website, complete it, and submit it in person or by mail to the Gwangju City Enterprise Promotion Division by the 15th of next month.

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