Major Tool & Machine was featured in a news segment by RTV6 discussing our Manufacturing Day event and the current skilled labor shortage. It’s important that everyone understands the incredible opportunities that are immediately available in the manufacturing industry.

“There’s so many open jobs right now, over 45,000 open jobs across the state in manufacturing and we cant get enough people.”

— Mike Griffith, President of Major Tool & Machine

“The average compensation last year in manufacturing was $77,000 whereas for every other industry the average compensation was $44,000 annually.”

— Brian Burton, President of Indiana Manufacturers Association

Click here to view the entire article.

Major Tool & Machine takes pride in supporting our military and their missions.

An extension of our support is through our active membership and participation in the Naval Submarine League.

Come visit Major Tool & Machine at the Naval Submarine League 37th Annual Symposium & Industry Update, Booth #24, Nov 6-7, 2019 , at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, VA.

The purpose of this symposium is to facilitate the exchange of business, technical, and professional information relevant to submarine warfare.

To learn more about Major Tool & Machine and our unyielding support of our Navy, we invite you to visit our exhibit and speak with our personnel.

Major Tool & Machine… Where Quality & Compliance are Non-Negotiable!

Major Tool & Machine is proud to partner with Vincennes University to establish the second Indiana Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (INFAME) initiative in the state.

The first class of students is expected to start in Fall 2020. Students will be trained in automation, robotics, and other aspects of advanced manufacturing.

From the article:

The program, which will be based at the University’s Aviation Technology Center at Indianapolis International Airport, will be the first of its kind in Central Indiana and only the second Indiana Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (INFAME) initiative in the state. The Central Indiana INFAME chapter includes many leading employers in the Indianapolis area, including Eli Lilly; Major Tool & Machine; Steel Dynamics, Inc.; and 3M.

Click here to read the full article from Inside Indiana Business.

Click here to read the full press release from Vincennes University.

Click here to view the official INFAME website.

MTM was featured on an Inside Indiana Business interview with Conexus Indiana CEO Mark Howell highlighting our upcoming MFG Day event which is scheduled to have over 1,200 high school students attend. The interview went on to discuss the existing challenges in the manufacturing industry and the skills gap that continues to challenge the industry. Fast forward to 4:00 to view the MTM footage.

From the article:

Indiana has the highest concentration of manufacturing workers in the country, but the industry’s negative perception is hurting talent attraction efforts. Conexus Indiana CEO Mark Howell talks about changing the perception and putting more students on the path to advanced manufacturing and logistics jobs. If you would like to learn more about how you can participate in Manufacturing Day, visit MFGDay.com.

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On October 5th, come check out the best kept manufacturing secret in the state of Indiana at Major Tool & Machine. For one day only, the general public is welcome to visit our facility and learn about the mission critical projects we manufacture for the aerospace, defense, power generation, oil and gas, nuclear and science industries. Learn more about what our manufacturing capabilities are and the career opportunities we have available.

The most common statement we hear from our guests is, “I had no idea this kind of work is being done right here in Indianapolis.” Now you have the chance to see it for yourself. If manufacturing, engineering, machining, or welding is of interest to you, then don’t miss out on this rare opportunity.  You have to see it to believe it.

Major Tool & Machine is an Indianapolis manufacturer specializing in engineering, machining, fabrication, inspection, finishing, and assembly services. Established in 1946, MTM is a contract manufacturer that supports Fortune 100 original equipment manufacturers through their outsourcing of component parts and assemblies that require our services.

Visit https://majortool.hirecentric.com/jobsearch/ to view our current openings. We are actively recruiting new machinists, welders, maintenance technicians, and engineers to grow our business. Visit https://www.majortool.com to learn more about our company.

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