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North Easton Machine Company Celebrates Manufacturing Day

Local Students from Southeastern Regional Vocational-Technical High School got an opportunity to tour North Easton Machine Company's shop.

North Easton Machine Company, Inc held an open house on Friday, October 3, 2014 in celebration of National Manufacturing Day. Students and faculty from several local vocational high schools toured North Easton Machine Company, including Southeastern Regional Vocational-Technical High School and Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High School. The event offers students educational opportunities and discussion with industry leaders.

Over one hundred and forty students and faculty from around the area attended this year’s event; which also included tours with elected officials and community members. Groups visited the plant floor, viewed demonstrations, and were able to interact with a variety of production staff.

The event is designed to educate the public about modern manufacturing and help students gain interest in a career in manufacturing.

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