Manufacturing 101
This is what a manufacturing facility is often called.
What is a factory?
This company produces the famous "Cookiewich."
What is Byrne Dairy in Syracuse, NY?
This industry often does not require a college degree for their entry level positions.
What is manufacturing?
This is the organization that represents manufacturers in New York State.
What is MACNY?
This town often smells like chocolate.
What is Hershey, PA?
This company fixes Nintendo products.
What is United Radio?
This company produces lawn mowers in Sherrill, NY.
What is Briggs & Stratton?
This Registered Apprenticeship can be completed in 16 months.
What is an industrial manufacturing technician?
This credential is earned after successfully completing a Registered Apprenticeship and is nationally recognized.
What is a journey worker certificate?
This famous crayon company is headquartered and houses its manufacturing facilities in Lehigh Valley, PA.
What is Crayola?
A process where two or more parent materials are joined through heat and pressure.
What is welding?
This company produces the packaging for all things Pepsi and Mountain Dew.
What is Clinton's Ditch "The Pepsi Place" in Cicero, NY?
This percentage of the manufacturing workforce is women.
What is 29%?
By 2030, this many manufacturing jobs will be needed.
What is 4 million?
Reshoring.
What is the concept of bringing manufacturing back to the U.S.?
A manufacturing process in which pre-programmed computer software dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery.
What is CNC machining?
This company is the first and only US-owned 5G manufacturing facility.
What is JMA Wireless in Liverpool, NY?
$44.90
What is the average hourly wage for advanced manufacturing employees?
This is the average number of parts in a car.
What is 30,000?
There are approximately this many manufacturers in the U.S.
What is 320,000?
An arrangement where an apprentice receives hands-on training, technical instruction, and a paycheck—all at the same time.
What is a Registered Apprenticeship?
This company produces the world's supply of the plastic rings for Ring Pops.
What is Currier Plastics in Auburn, NY?
This tool works alongside employees to move materials from one place to another.
What are cobots?
This famous colonial figure was a silversmith apprentice.
Who was Paul Revere?
You can often smell Cheerios when driving through a part of this city.
What is Buffalo, NY?