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Trades, Skills & Manufacturing Day

Presented by Effingham County, this special day highlights the significance of these industries and explores modern career options in Effingham County. Experience a day of changing perceptions and inviting high school students to tour local facilities, envisioning their future careers. Tour hosts showcase processes and careers, often utilizing advanced technology, automation, and robotics to create products shipped worldwide.
 

Registration for Effingham County students is available by speaking with your high school guidance counselor.

Timeline:
8:30-8:50a | student arrival at Event Center
8:50-9:10a | students load buses
9:30a | 1st tour
10:45a | 2nd tour
11:45a | lunch & career fair
1:30p | student departure

Sponsors/Booths/Tour Hosts:
This day is made possible through the support of many community businesses who open their facility for tours, share diverse career opportunities by setting up a company booth, or sponsor to help offset associated event costs.

Click here to join an esteemed list of local businesses focused on the future of our youth in Effingham County by becoming a tour host, setting up a career fair booth, or sponsoring.

Tour Hosts:
3 Sisters Logistics, LLC
Civil Design, Inc.
Dan Hecht Chevrolet-Toyota
Irwin Seating Company
John Boos & Co.
The Krusteaz Company
Mette’s Cabinet Corner
PASCO Systems Corp (Versatech Automation)
Probst Auto Body
Siemer Milling Company
Sherwin Williams Company
Stevens Industries, Inc.
Three Z Printing

Company Booths:
Civil Design Inc.
Dan Hecht Chevrolet-Toyota

Eastern Illinois University School of Technology
Effingham Army Recruiting Station
Effingham Regional Career Academy
Fifth Third Bank
Irwin Seating Company
John Boos & Co.
The Krusteaz Company
Lake Land College
PASCO Systems Corp (Versatech Automation)
Probst Auto Body
Peerless of America
Siemer Milling Company
Stevens Industries, Inc.
The Equity
Three Z Printing
Wabash Communications CO-OP

Sponsors:
Presenting | Effingham County
Gold | City of Effingham; Effingham Regional Growth Alliance; The Krusteaz Company
Bronze |
Dan Hecht Chevrolet-Toyota; Irwin Seating Company; Probst Auto Body; Sherwin Williams; Three Z Printing; Wabash Communications Co-Op
Water | Culligan

Contact Information:
Nicole Morrison
nmorrison@effinghamcountychamber.com
(217) 347-6282

 

CANCELLATION POLICY
*CANCELLATIONS OF REGISTRATIONS AND REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED IN FULL IF RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE NOON A WEEK (SEVEN WEEKDAYS) PRIOR TO THE EVENT. AFTER NOON CST ON SAID DATE, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. IF THE EVENT IS RESCHEDULED, ALL REGISTRATIONS WILL BE HONORED FOR THE RESCHEDULED DATE OR MAY BE REFUNDED IN FULL OF A REFUND REQUEST**. IF THE EVENT IS CANCELED, ALL REGISTRATION WILL BE REFUNDED IN FULL. **REFUND REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING BY EMAIL TO NICOLE MORRISON. PLEASE ALLOW UP TO FIVE (5) BUSINESS DAYS TO PROCESS YOUR REFUND REQUEST.

PHOTO & VIDEO DISCLAIMER
EFFINGHAM COUNTY CHAMBER (CHAMBER) RESERVES THE RIGHT TO USE ANY PHOTOGRAPH/VIDEO TAKEN AT ANY EVENT SPONSORED BY THE CHAMBER, WITHOUT THE EXPRESSED WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THOSE INCLUDED WITHIN THE PHOTOGRAPH/VIDEO. THE CHAMBER MAY USE THE PHOTOGRAPH/VIDEO IN PUBLICATIONS OR OTHER MEDIA MATERIAL PRODUCED, USED, OR CONTRACTED BY THE CHAMBER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BROCHURES, INVITATIONS, BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, TELEVISION, WEBSITES, ETC. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED/VIDEO, PLEASE INFORM THE CHAMBER.

ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION NOT AFFILIATED WITH CHAMBER MAY NOT USE, COPY, ALTER, OR MODIFY CHAMBER PHOTOGRAPHS, GRAPHICS, VIDEOGRAPHY, OR OTHER SIMILAR REPRODUCTIONS AND RECORDINGS WITHOUT THE ADVANCE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF AN AUTHORIZED DESIGNEE FROM CHAMBER.

Thu

17

Date

Thursday, October 17

Time

8:45am - 1:45pm

Location

Effingham Event Center
1501 W. Fayette Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

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