How Can We Help?
Students & Educators
GCAMP helps students of all ages discover rewarding, high-tech careers in the Greater Chicago Region.
Manufacturers
GCAMP works with you to help you find the future employees you need to grow your companies.
The Greater Chicago Advanced Manufacturing Partnership is a coalition of area manufacturers, educators at all levels, trade associations, workforce boards, municipal economic developers and more. GCAMP works to bring everyone together to solve the skills gap employment crisis that currently challenges all manufacturers. GCAMP is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity, part of the Valley Industrial Association.
GCAMP helps students of all ages discover rewarding, high-tech careers in the Greater Chicago Region.
GCAMP works with you to help you find the future employees you need to grow your companies.
Check out this spotlight video of the recent Manufacturing Breakfast that was hosted in partnership with EGHS, D214, and the Village of Elk Grove.
Tech Campus Career Expo
On Thursday, March 21, 2024, the Lake County Tech Campus will be holding its annual Career Expo. This is a chance for employers to meet with high school juniors and seniors directly, talk about what it’s like to work in your industry, and describe the many great career pathway opportunities and benefits.
Employer sign-in and booth set-up will take place between 7:45am-8:15am.
Student participation will be split-up throughout the day into 3 sessions:
Employers will receive one table; additional table may have cost associated due to space and table rental shortage. Employers will be set-up throughout the Tech Campus, separated into the following 5 categories:
on-line registration ended March 8th.
If you are interested in attending, please get in touch with Elizabeth Del Rio at edelrio@techcampus.org or 847-543-6040
March 21st, 2024 07:45 AM - March 21st, 2024 02:30 PM
Lake County Tech Campus 19525 West Washington Street Grayslake, IL 60030
Judges Needed - Waubonsee Community College IL Design Educators Assoc Competition
Industry partners with engineering or drafting experience are needed to help judge the student IDEA Competition at Waubonsee Community College.
Judges will evaluate group design projects and individual projects from area high school student competitors. Categories include: Introductory Board, Intorductory CAD, 3D CAD Modeling, 2D Machine CAD, Architectural Board, Architectural CAD, 3D Machine CAD.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Please register using the link below
March 22nd, 2024 08:30 AM - March 22nd, 2024 01:30 PM
Waubonsee Community College's Sugar Grove Campus
South Elgin High School Manufacturing Breakfast
April 16th, 2024 08:00 AM - April 16th, 2024 09:30 AM
South Elgin High School 760 E Main St. South Elgin, IL 60177
Dunham Foundation
Elk Grove Village
Village of Hoffman Estates
Village of Schaumburg
Burgess-Norton Mfg. Co.
Custom Aluminum Products
Kuriyama of America, Inc.
Nicor Gas
The Diemasters: A Weiss-Aug Group Company
Mazak Corporation.
PRT Lids
Schaumburg Specialties
Wiegel
Aurora Metals Division, LLC
C&C Power
Dec Tool Corporation
Heidenhain Corporation
MTH Pumps/MTH Tool Company, Inc.
Ox Industries
Smithfield Foods
The Timken Company Charitable and Educational Fund
TOX® PRESSOTECHNIK
US Bank
Weldstar