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Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce to Hold 4th Annual Manufacturing Career Fair: Connecting Regional Talent to Manufacturing Jobs
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Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce to Hold 4th Annual Manufacturing Career Fair: Connecting Regional Talent to Manufacturing Jobs
Wallingford, CT – May 3rd, 2022 – The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 4th Annual Manufacturing Career Fair, presented by Ulbrich Stainless Steels and Special Metals, on Wednesday, May 18th, from 12:30pm to 4:30pm. The free community event takes place at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre located at 95 South Turnpike Road, Wallingford, CT 06492.
Registration to exhibit is still available for companies who are hiring. Companies will showcase their products, services, and job opportunities to hundreds of attendees. Attendees can gather employment information directly from prospective employers in the manufacturing industry. Thomas Curtin, Jr., Corporate Director of Human Resources for Ulbrich Stainless Steels, will be conducting a workshop on “Effective Interviewing Techniques.”
“It is a very exciting time in Connecticut for job seekers. We have tremendous opportunities in our manufacturing sector for people to start building life-changing careers. It doesn’t matter if you are 18 or 60, it is always a good time to start a career in manufacturing. The QCC Manufacturing Career Fair will provide a great opportunity for our manufacturers to connect with job seekers and to fill our open positions,” said Paul S. Lavoie, Chief Manufacturing Officer for the State of Connecticut, who will be a special guest at the Career Fair.
Companies hiring at the Career Fair include the Brook + Whittle, BYK USA, Inc., C. Cowles & Company, Connecticut Center for Advanced Technologies, Connecticut Department of Labor, Connecticut Stone Supplies, Hobson & Motzer, Holo-Krome Company, Infra-Metals Company, Mirion Technologies, Inc., Nucor Steel Connecticut, Inc., Roehm America, LLC, Rowland Advanced Polymer Firms, The Workplace, Times Microwave Systems, Ulbrich Stainless Steels, United Aluminum Corporation, United Concrete Products, Inc., and Workforce Alliance/American Job Center.
“We have heard from manufacturers the overwhelming need to fill hundreds of positions over the next few years. The Manufacturing Career Fair is the perfect opportunity for companies and regional talent to connect, filling critical job roles, and giving attendees the opportunity to gather information directly from employers,” said Garrett Sheehan, President of the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce.
Additional sponsors for the event include Infra-Metals Company, Allnex, Area Cooperative Educational Services (ACES), Workforce Alliance, Holo-Krome, Outfront Media, ManufactureCT, and BYK USA, Inc.
Registration for the event is available at quinncham.com under Programs & Events. For more information about purchasing a booth, contact Mike Anderson at mike@quinncham.com or call 203-269-9891.