Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs®
In an effort to excite kids about fabrication and manufacturing, the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association created this amazing program.
Their programs were created to engage kids at a time in their lives when their career choices are starting to be thought about. This helps the organization start building a pipeline of potential workers for the future.
There are a large variety of camps held across the United States and include options like:
- 3D Printing
- DIY Drone
- Manufacturing Academy
- High School Exploration Programs (Air Transportation, Robotics, etc.)
- Metal Mania For Girls
- Explore Welding
These are just a few of the many unique camps they offer!
Students will learn important skills, tour manufacturing facilities, get insight into becoming an entrepreneur and meet industry experts.
The camps are proving to make quite an impact on the industry!
- Location: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Canada
- Entering Grade: 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
- Ages: 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
- Trade Skills: Manufacturing
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