Meet The CEO | Joseph Varela
The vision, passion, and story behind Final Operation Test Technology
Joseph Varela brings deep roots in the manufacturing industry to his role as CEO. His career began as a shop laborer, where he gained first-hand experience with the foundational jobs that keep manufacturing operations running.
Driven by a passion for learning and growth, Joseph worked his way up through multiple positions, eventually becoming a manufacturing engineer. Along this journey, he embraced every opportunity to step into new roles and expand his skills, building a remarkable breadth of real-world experience.
Today, Joseph is focused on helping organizations develop their workforce and guiding workers in advancing their skills. He is committed to supporting employees as they identify and build their professional pathways, fostering both personal growth and organizational success.
With a deep appreciation for hands-on work and practical achievement, Joseph uses his background to empower others in the manufacturing community to reach their potential.
Our Vision
Final Operation Test Technology envisions a future where every motivated individual has access to quality training and career advancement opportunities, and every employer benefits from a skilled, capable workforce. The company strives to expand digital offerings, integrate advanced technologies, and foster global partnerships that create long-term growth and innovation in the skilled trades and manufacturing sectors.
Our Mission
Final Operation Test Technology’s mission is to empower employers by bridging partnerships with the Department of Labor and state government agencies to design, implement, and sustain impactful apprenticeship programs. The company is dedicated to strengthening the skilled trades and manufacturing industry through strategic collaboration, ensuring businesses can upskill their employees efficiently while contributing to a competitive labor market.