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Manufacturing Possibilities for Great Careers March 24, 2011 Latrobe, PA Mark Roach VP, Sales & Marketing Accrotool Inc. New Kensington, PA

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Manufacturing Possibilities for Great Careers

March 24, 2011Latrobe, PA

Mark Roach VP, Sales & MarketingAccrotool Inc.

New Kensington, PA

Careers in Manufacturing

• Well-paying • Clean, safe work environment• Require strong math & analytical

skills Opposite of most people’s

perceptions!

The Challenge • Change perception of careers in manufacturing • Persuade young people to build careers in the field • Prepare students through classroom & practical

education

The Solution• Educate students, parents & teachers • Improve quality of math, science & technology education • Establish or strengthen education-focused partnerships

The Accrotool Example

Requires specialized skills & strong math/logical thinking ability!

• Punch Presses

• CNC Forming Centers

• CNC Turning Centers

• Coordinate Measuring Machines (to ensure quality)

• Welding, Painting & Powder Coating Centers

Our Customers • Defense• Industrial• Instrumentation• Medical & Safety

Equipment• Transportation

Our Pledge

• Encourage local young people to build careers in manufacturing

• Help defense contractors provide the U.S. military with top-quality goods & services

• Help the United States strengthen its manufacturing base through workforce preparedness

Let’s Work Together

Mark RoachVice President of Sales and

MarketingAccrotool Inc.401 Hunt Valley RoadNew Kensington, PA 15068

724.339.3560, [email protected]