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Association’s Pre-Apprenticeship Program Kicked Off at Harley-Davidson’s York, PA Facility
Student Tour for Manufacturers’ Association Pre-Apprenticeship Program Kicked Off at Harley-Davidson’s York, PA Facility (York, PA) – The Manufacturers’ Association started the 6th year of its high school Pre-Apprenticeship program with a tour hosted by Harley-Davidson’s Vehicle Operations facility in York, PA. The Association’s Pre-Apprenticeship continues throughout the 2022-2023 school year and introduces high school […]
Wage & Salary Survey Report Shows Continued Adjustments in the Manufacturing Workforce
20th Annual Wage & Salary Survey Report Shows Continued Adjustments in the Manufacturing Workforce (York, PA) The 20th edition of the Manufacturers’ Association’s Annual Manufacturing Wage & Salary 2022 report shows the continued demand for both the region’s skilled and hourly positions needed to meet customer demand for orders and to replace the retiring workforce. […]
MA Welcomes New Board Member Star Gibbs; Michelle Finch Elected for 2nd Term
The Manufacturers’ Association Welcomes New Board Member Star Gibbs; Michelle Finch Elected for Second Term (York, PA) – Star Gibbs, Talent Programs Manager at The Hershey Company was named to the Board of Directors of the Manufacturers’ Association at the September 28th Board Meeting. Michelle Finch, Sr. Director Workforce Development of Wolfgang Confectioners, York, PA […]
Manufacturers’ Association Awarded Federal OSHA Grant for Electrical Safety Training!
(York, PA) – The Manufacturers’ Association was awarded a $156,415 training grant by the Federal Susan Harwood Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which will be used to support training in electrical safety in central and southcentral Pennsylvania. The Targeted Topic training grant, focusing on manufacturing but also other industrial sectors, will help workers and […]
MX2022 Expo Keynote Speakers: “Manufacturing Millennial” Jake Hall & EdgeFactor Founder
The “Manufacturing Millennial” Jake Hall & EdgeFactor Founder to be Keynote Speakers at MX2022 Manufacturers Expo in November (York, PA) – The Manufacturers’ Association announces the featured Keynote Speakers at the MX2022 Manufacturers Expo to be held on November 8th at Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Lancaster County. The only event of its kind in […]
Milton Hershey School Students Launch Their Careers with a Pre-Apprenticeship
Milton Hershey School Students Launch Their Careers with a Pre-Apprenticeship Certification in Manufacturing This week, 12 Milton Hershey School students earned state-recognized pre-apprenticeship certifications in manufacturing. The two-week certificate program—taught in collaboration with the Manufacturers’ Association and The Hershey Company—exposed students to the different skillsets necessary to succeed in the field of manufacturing. Students explored topics such […]
Apprenticeship Program Course Calendar is Out!
Fall 2022 – Spring 2023 Apprenticeship Course Calendar is out to view! For more information on apprenticeships, view the calendar or register for classes visit: Apprenticeships
Welcoming our new Office Manager, Steph Herman!
The Association welcomes our new Office Manager, Steph Herman! Steph (left) is taking over for Darnell Musser (right), the Association’s Office Administrator. Darnell is taking on a new adventure and will be working with her husband and his construction business. We wish her the best and much success in the […]