Cool Jobs Tour
Today's manufacturing is about advanced technologies, state of the art facilities, and fast-paced, interesting work environments. But most of all, manufacturing is about seeing the end product and knowing you contributed.
Join us on October 3rd, for an engaging tour where you can explore the world of career opportunities in manufacturing right here in Rogers, MN!
This evening of career exploration is set up for community members, middle and high school students and their parents. Tour up to three state of the art manufacturer's and complete your evening with a light meal and information on careers, training, wages and opportunities.
Locations to tour (must provide your own transportation)
Tours from 4:00-4:45 (Foam Industries, North Star Imaging or Bobcat)
5:00-5:45 (Foam Industries, North Star Imaging or Bobcat)
6:00-7:30 Graco (Dayton Location)- Tour and panel discussion
Safety Requirements: All attendees must
-Be 11 years old
-Wear closed toed shoes
-Wear safety glasses (provided)
You will be responsible for your own transportation.
For accommodations please contact Marci Jasper @ Marci.jasper@state.mn.us
Doosan Bobcat Rogers-
Minnesota is home to one of seven manufacturing facilities in North America for Doosan Bobcat, employing a team of over 180 employees. We are an assembly plant that utilizes material handlers, warehouse associates, and assemblers to provide sub-assemblies to our main factory in Gwinner, North Dakota. We produce subassembly units for Doosan and Bobcat Product Lines; Tailgate line, M-Cab line, R-Cab line, and newly the Toolcat line.
NorthStar Imaging -
Inspiring the world of X-ray imaging. North Star Imaging didn’t become one of the world’s leading manufacturers of 2D Digital and Radiography and 3D Computed Tomography by chance. We worked hard to bring you our best — wherever you are. Each of our worldwide locations has our latest equipment for you to demo or use. Our technicians are even close to conveniently address your needs, showcase technology, and provide specialized training or service your products.
Foam Industries -
Foam industries specializes in manufacturing custom foam for Packaging here in Rogers MN.
Graco-
Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.
* This event is not open to competitors.
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Date and Time
Thursday Oct 3, 2024
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM CDT
Tours:
4:00-4:45 (Foam Industries, North Star Imaging or Doosan Bobcat)
5:00-5:45 (Foam Industriesgon, North Star Imaging or Doosan Bobcat)
6:00-7:30 Graco Tour, Dinner and Panel
RSVP required as a light dinner will be provided courtesy of Graco!
Location
Tours located at:
Doosan Bobcat (Look for the Orange Bobcat Canopy)
19850 S Diamond Lake Road Suite 120
Rogers MN 55374
Foam Industries
12424 Ironwood Circle
Rogers MN 55374
North Star Imaging
19875 Diamond Lake Road
Rogers MN 55374
Graco
12225 W French Lake Road
Dayton, MN 55327
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the Community!
Registration is required!
Contact Information
Contact the Chamber office with any questions regarding this event.
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