Trades Fair 2024
Join Us for the PCC Career Pathways & STEP Spring Trades Career Fair!
Mark your calendar for Friday, October 11, 2024, and don’t miss this exciting opportunity to connect with top employers in the trades industry. Whether you’re a PCC student or a member of the general public, you’re invited to attend this event and explore a variety of career paths.
Event details
- Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
- Time: 12:30 – 3pm
- Location:?PCC Swan Island Trades Center
6400 N. Cutter Cir
Portland, OR 97217 - Contact us: michelle.parr@pcc.edu, 971-722-6270
Explore opportunities in a wide range of trades
With over 50 employers participating, you’ll have the chance to explore careers in:
- Welding
- Machining
- Construction
- Facilities Maintenance
- HVAC
- Microelectronics
- Electrical Work
- Engineering
- Avionics
- Bioscience
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
- Water Treatment
- Material Handling
- Mechatronics
- And more!
Featured employers include
- EVRAZ Steel
- Columbia Machine, Inc.
- Trimet
- Intel
- Boeing
- Genentech
- NW Natural
- And many more!
Prepare for success
Make the most of your Career Fair experience with these short, helpful videos:
- How to Introduce Yourself (from the Employer’s Perspective)
- What Do I Do at the Career Fair?
- A Few Good Tips for Preparing for the Career Fair
Tips for attendees
- Research companies:?Look up a few companies that interest you and set a goal to meet with as many as possible.
- Bring your resume:?Especially if you have work experience or training in the trades. Need help? Contact your Campus Career Center.
- Be yourself:?Smile, be friendly, and ask questions. This is your chance to learn more about these companies and make valuable connections.
- Follow up: If you’re interested in a company, ask for their business card and send a thank you email afterward.
Spread the Word!?Help us get the word out by sharing this event on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (X), and other social media platforms. Don’t forget to invite your friends!
Don’t Miss Out! This is your opportunity to make connections that could kickstart or advance your career in the trades. We hope to see you there!
USDA Nondiscrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. ?Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online (USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form), from any USDA office, by calling (833) 620-1071, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to:
- mail:
Food and Nutrition Service, USDA
1320 Braddock Place, Room 334
Alexandria, VA 22314; or - fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or - email:
FNSCIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.