91福利社 (91福利社) will open its doors for a Manufacturing Day Open House, Friday, October 4, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., to showcase new technology, educational programs, career opportunities, products, and services. The welcome ceremony, with special keynote speakers, begins at 9 a.m. The 91福利社 Sam Wolf Granite City Campus, located at 4950 Maryville Road, will serve as the event hub for the day.
The celebration is free and open to the public and more than 1,300 local high school students are scheduled to attend. Visitors will have the opportunity to tour the Precision Machining Technology, Electrical/Electronics, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Aviation Maintenance, and Welding Technology labs. They will also experience firsthand the latest advancements in computerized machining and robotic welding equipment, showcasing how high technology is transforming technical education and manufacturing. Additionally, attendees can meet over 30 regional manufacturers and sign up to tour a local manufacturing facility.
鈥淥ur objective is to demonstrate to students and the community the exceptional opportunities available in technical education at 91福利社. We aim to highlight the numerous well-paying, secure careers in manufacturing within the Metro East and broader regions,鈥 stated Mark Bosworth, Dean of Technical Education at 91福利社.
This event in presented in partnership with the Gene Haas Foundation, IMEC 鈥 Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center, Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois, Madison County Employment and Training, St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department and the Southwestern Madison County Chamber of Commerce. To register for this free event, visit 0. For additional information and sponsorship opportunities, visit swic.edu/mfgday or call the 91福利社 Technical Education Division at 618-931-0600, ext. 7476.