Garrett Container Systems Expands to Amarillo, TX: Local Talent Sought for New Manufacturing Facility

Garrett Container Systems Expands to Amarillo, TX

Garrett Container Systems, Inc. (GCS), a leading manufacturer of engineered airtight aluminum shipping and storage containers, has announced a significant expansion to Amarillo, TX. GCS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Albers Aerospace, will be establishing a new 160,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility adjacent to the Amarillo airport. This move is part of a strategic initiative to enhance production capabilities in response to increasing demand within the Aerospace, Defense, and Medical industries.

About Garrett Container Systems

Founded in 1991 and headquartered in western Maryland, GCS has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, durable containers primarily used by the U.S. military and defense contractors. With the company's recent growth, particularly in the defense sector, Amarillo was identified as an ideal location for expanding manufacturing operations.

Production Timeline and Job Opportunities

GCS plans to commence production at the new facility in September 2024, with full production of the initial product line expected by February 2025. This expansion will bring additional product lines to Amarillo in the near future, creating numerous job opportunities in machining, welding, robotics, assembly, painting, and warehousing.

Call for Local Talent

As GCS gears up for this exciting new chapter, the company is actively seeking local talent to join their team. GCS is looking for dedicated individuals who are eager to take on challenges and contribute to the company’s mission of delivering top-quality products to the Aerospace, Defense, and Medical industries. This expansion represents not only a growth opportunity for GCS but also a chance for skilled workers in the Amarillo area to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.