Business NSW New England North West is proudly supporting the Future Made Open for Business Tours, a regional initiative aimed at connecting local students with the world of engineering and manufacturing.
Taking place today, 4 September, across Armidale, Inverell, and Tamworth, the event will offer students a unique opportunity to explore career pathways in these key industries.
The Future Made Open for Business Tours will feature a series of guided tours hosted by local businesses, providing students with a behind-the-scenes look at some of the region’s best manufacturing facilities.
The event is designed to help develop and expand career pathways by connecting the next generation of talent with the companies that are shaping the future of advanced manufacturing in the New England North West region.
The tours offer an in-depth look at the skills and expertise required for these industries, helping students to understand the opportunities available and how they can pursue them.
Participating Companies
Armidale:
- BackTrack Youth Works
- Timberline
- Uniplan Group
- TAFE Campus Tour
Inverell:
- Boss Engineering
- Sapphire Nutrition
- Truck & Trailer, Sales & Service
Tamworth:
- Andromeda Industries (Moonbi)
- Apollo Engineering
- Belmore Engineering
- Blue Dog Fences
- Obieco Industries
- Taminda Hydraulics & Engineering
Each participating business will host a guided tour, offering students a closer look at daily operations, technological advancements, and the innovation driving the industry forward. These tours will allow students to interact with professionals, ask questions, and gain insight into what it takes to succeed in the rapidly evolving world of manufacturing.
“This initiative is a pivotal step in connecting the next generation with the dynamic industries that are vital to the economic growth of our region,” said Diane Gray, Regional Director for Business NSW New England North West.
“We are excited to support this event and encourage students to explore the diverse and rewarding careers in advanced manufacturing. These tours will open doors to opportunities that are essential for building a thriving future in the New England North West.”
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