ManuFest invites students to explore careers with manufacturers

the county from April will gather at ManuFest through June 2018, and the 2018 to learn about the wide winning artist will be honored range of career opportunities at an upcoming meeting available in the modern manufacturing of the Montgomery County industry. Board of Commissioners. Modern manufacturing offers

Residents can cast their today’s students opportunities vote for the winning billboard to be creative, collaborative, at: https://www.montcopa.org/OverdoseAwarenessBillboardContest. and re-invent the world. Individuals who work in manufacturing are part of an in-demand, high paying industry sector and a critical economic driver for Montgomery County and southeastern Pennsylvania.

While manufacturing employers struggle to fill open positions with qualified candidates, the vast, growing

On Saturday, March 10, 2018, students, parents, and educators from across the region career pathways available in manufacturing remain virtually unknown to the next generation of the workforce. The Montgomery County Commerce Department and the Montgomery County Workforce Development Board, Bucks County Workforce Development Board, Manufacturing Alliance of Bucks and Montgomery County, in partnership with MidAtlantic Employers’ Association, have teamed up to change that.

Now in its fifth year, this free event will include demonstrations of products made right here in our region, as well as opportunities to hear from and speak with leaders in various manufacturing areas. The day includes separate sessions geared toward parents and educators.

ManuFest 2018 will be held at William Tennent High School, 333 Centennial Road, Warminster. Check in begins at 8 a.m. and the exhibit will be open 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

To register, please visit https://manufest2018.eventbrite.com

For more information contact Jennifer Butler, MontcoWorks, at 610-278-5950 or jbutler@montcopa.org.