The Skilled Staffing Experts.

Since 2000, NSC has connected skilled people with meaningful work, a safety-led national workforce partner across skilled trades, infrastructure & defense, light industrial, manufacturing, and marine.

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Top 1%
Of U.S. staffing agencies, as recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts
SIA
150K+
Candidates placed since our founding in 2000
And counting
82K
Veterans placed in fulfilling careers since 2012
Across every vertical
30
Offices spanning 40 states, plus Puerto Rico
Coverage in all 50 states

Who We Are

NSC exists to connect skilled people with meaningful work while delivering reliable workforce solutions to the industries that depend on experience, safety, and trust. Our mission is simple: provide safe, high-performing skilled labor solutions that ensure success for the organizations we serve and the people we place.

  • Safety-led operating model: safety walks, OSHA discipline, and the NSC Safe program on every site
  • A 1M+ pre-vetted national database of skilled and semi-skilled workers
  • Our own workforce pipeline: a company-owned training and recruitment campus in Salinas, Puerto Rico
  • Six verticals staffed in-house: one accountable partner, one safety standard

Our History

A quarter century of disciplined growth, from a single founding vision to a national platform.

2000

NSC is Born

NSC is founded by Paul Rodriguez, current Founder & Chairman of the Board, the beginning of a journey dedicated to excellence in staffing solutions.

2016

Strategic Recapitalization With White Wolf Capital

The recapitalization reinforces NSC's position as the trusted supplier of top-tier talent to the marine, energy, and industrial sectors.

2017

Superior Resource Group & Nationwide Temporaries

NSC's first strategic acquisitions expand the platform into engineering and skilled trades staffing, add a blue-chip customer base, and open a gateway to the Western U.S.

2019

Four Acquisitions in One Year

Caribbean Manpower Solutions, ULG Companies, Staffing Resources, and Staff Matters join NSC, deepening the bench and broadening national reach.

2020

NSC Acquires Anistar Technologies

The new decade starts strong: a blue-chip customer base in naval defense and expanded professional and technical offerings.

2021-2023

Leveling Up as the Skilled Staffing Experts

The leadership team strengthens, bringing a laser-focused plan for strategic growth.

2023

NSC Acquires Shipyard Staffing

The acquisition opens doors to public yards, including NNSY and PNSY, and strengthens NSC's position in marine staffing.

2024

A New NSC Emerges

NSC, The Skilled Staffing Experts: a national leader in recruitment and placement, providing safe and high-performing skilled labor solutions.

Core Values

When it comes to meeting your staffing or career needs, we put the things that matter most to you at the heart of everything we do.

Expertise

We share our knowledge, skills, and experience to deliver exceptional service. Our ranks are stacked with seasoned professionals who know our industries inside and out.

Responsiveness

We aim to exceed expectations with prompt and clear communication. If we don't know the answer immediately, we gladly follow up.

Transparency

We build trust with our clients and candidates by telling the whole truth, so we can make informed decisions together.

Reliability

We consistently fulfill our commitments and are readily available to our clients and candidates. We do what we say we'll do and hold ourselves accountable for your success.

Safety

We prioritize the wellbeing and safety of our employees, and work with those who believe a respectful work environment is both a fundamental right and the right thing to do.

Upskilling

We invest in people. We get to know our talent community and provide opportunities for learning, growth, and career development.

Community

We support the greater good by acting in the best interests of our communities, and continuously strive to make our impact a positive one.

What We Staff

Six verticals, all staffed in-house.

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Work With NSC

Whether you're building a workforce or building a career, the next step is the same, talk to us.

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WORK WITH NSC

Discover the perfect candidates for your organization with our dedicated staffing support team. We're here to connect you with skilled job seekers, tailored to your unique needs. Reach out today, and let us help you build a winning team!

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