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September 18, 2015 - National Manufacturing Day is Friday, October 2, and Merced College is inviting the public and representatives from regional manufacturing firms to participate in a panel discussion that day, followed by a tour of the College’s industrial maintenance facilities.
Hosted by the College’s Workplace Learning Resource Center, the Industrial Maintenance Employer Panel will be held from noon to 1 p.m. with an open house to follow from 1 to 4 p.m. The panel discussion, “2025 Vision of the Manufacturing Industry,” will be held in room 111 of the Lesher Student Services Center. Prospective industrial maintenance students are especially invited to attend.
Afternoon tours will focus on facilities that house the College’s programs in welding, electrical/programmable logic controllers, pneumatics/hydraulics, HVAC and refrigeration, and drafting. In addition, the College will showcase its mobile training unit.
Refreshments will be provided; however, pre-registration is requested by Friday, Sept. 18. Registration may be done online athttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/manufacturing-day-2015-at-merced-collegetickets-18401273705
Participants may also register by calling or emailing Grace Perez at 209.386.6733 or grace.perez734@mccd.edu.