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Join Us for HV Manufacturing Career Exploration Night on October 4

Post: Aug. 30, 2018

On October 4th we will be partnering with Pine Bush High School for the first annual Manufacturing Career Night.

We are inviting HV Manufacturers to register for an exhibitor booth to help inform students and parents about manufacturing jobs in the Hudson Valley.

Participating companies will have the opportunity to connect with over 150 students, their parents, and educators and discuss current and potential jobs including internships, part-time employment, and apprenticeships.

We expect over 150 students and parents to attend plus students from school districts throughout the Hudson Valley.

Join The Council of Industry and Hudson Valley Manufacturers to:

  • Help increase Manufacturing Awareness’ with Parents, Students, Teachers and Administrators
  • Connect with students to promote current and future jobs including possible internships, summer jobs, apprenticeships and long-term career opportunities.
  • Visit and tour Pine Bush High School’s manufacturing/engineering classrooms, check out their projects that have gained national recognition and meet the students enrolled in these programs.
  • Support High School Principal, Aaron Hopmayeras he continues to advocate for Manufacturing and skilled trade education through project-based learning and the launch of an SME Prime High School – designed to customize a curriculum to cultivate employees for local Manufacturing employers.
  • Capitalize on the marketing and advocacy initiatives of this high-profile event including radio, digital and educator publicity.

Participating Companies To Date:

Pratt & Whitney, Aerospace Company – Middletown, NY 

Allendale Machine Systems, Machine Tool Distributor of HAAS equipment – Allendale, NJ

Lloydz Motor Workz, Performance Parts to Riders of Victory and Indian Motorcycles, Pine Bush, NY

Ametek Rotron, Military & Aerospace Products – Woodstock, NY 

Fala Technologies, Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, Semiconductor & Green Energy – Kingston, NY

Nexans, Advanced Cabling and Connectivity Solutions – Chester, NY

LoDolce Machine, Manufacturing Parts and Components for Military, Transportation and Computers – Saugerties, NY

Stanfordville Machines, Precision CNC Machining – Poughkeepsie, NY 

Thompkins Mahopac Bank, Associate Member and Supporter of Mfg Workforce Initiatives