Students interested in manufacturing careers found there’s no better resume-builder than experience.
So, you’ve decided to pursue a career in manufacturing. You’ve focused your studies, switched programs, perhaps even schools, and are well on your way to embarking on a career to pay off ten-fold.
Have you considered an internship? Manufacturing students who participate in internships or apprenticeship programs boost their chances of landing a job after graduation, many of which become employed at the very company they interned for.
Here are a few young manufacturers whose internships helped propel them towards success.
State and private manufacturing resources in Massachusetts
Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative One Ashburton Place, Room 2101, Boston 02108 617-788-361 / masstech.org Description: Comprised of leaders from industry, academia and government to help inform, implement and evaluate state policies to support the competitiveness...
Making a difference
Zildjian workers shape cymbals through a precise manufacturing process. Early in their careers, young manufacturers want to follow their passion and work with fun products and machinesZildjian Cymbal, an American company tracing its roots back to a 17th century...
Patrick Davis, Building Envelope Materials
Engineering undergrad Patrick Davis likes the kind of work where he can be hands-on, a tendency he probably developed growing up on a family farm in Maine.
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Biotech’s diversity problems require more resources
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ReWalk exo-suit designated as breakthrough device by FDA
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