Why a Career in Manufacturing?

Be part of an in-demand, high paying career path with exciting opportunities that utilize the latest technologies all while creating real, tangible products that impact everything in our lives.

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Be part of an in-demand, high paying career path with exciting opportunities that utilize the latest technologies all while creating real, tangible products that impact everything in our lives.

Exciting Sectors of Work

Regale friends about developments in aerospace, share the latest in food manufacturing with families over Thanksgiving dinner, or tell neighbors about the newest pharmaceuticals they are processing.

On the Cutting Edge of Technology

3D printing, drones, and the Internet of Things are just the latest examples of manufacturing companies adopting new technology long before the public gets their hands on it.

"I Made That"

One of the great benefits to working in this industry is the fact that you are often working on real, tangible products. Manufacturing affects almost everything in our lives.

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Middle school to college students, educators and parents are invited to go behind the scenes of some of Pueblo's top manufacturers to discover a whole world of potential for their careers.

Tours are offered
Tour Time: 1 Hour
6th Grade +

Big R

www.bigronline.com 100 Big R Street, Pueblo, CO 81001 | 719-948-3030 About Company Mission: As a family-owned company in business since 1962, we have grown to become known as a premier retailer of Farm and Ranch supplies along with a wide range of quality merchandise sold at reasonable prices. We pride ourselves on being a valued […]

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Tours not offered at this time

Boreas Campers

www.BoreasCampers.com 3004 S Prairie Ave, Pueblo CO 81005 | 720-515-3641 About Company Boreas Campers' mission is to inspire adventures every day. Their Pueblo facility manufactures off-road trailers built for the wilderness and for travelers who like to get after it. The ultimate home base for weekend, week-long and overland adventures, Boreas Campers off-grid travel trailers feature […]

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Tours are allowed
Tour Time: 90 Minutes
6th Grade +

CAE

www.CAE.com 1 William White Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81001 | 719-423-8600 About Company CAE is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solution to make the world a safer place.  The Pueblo branch  operates and delivers the U.S. Air Force Initial Flight Training (IFT) program.  The IFT program provides introductory flight […]

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Tours not offered at this time

Cooper and Turner

CooperandTurner.co.uk About Company Cooper and Turner are world leaders in manufacturing bolts, studs & industrial fasteners.  Their Pueblo plant is located at Pueblo Plex and manufactures anchor bolt assemblies for wind turbine foundations. Benefits Employer Pays 70% of employee premiums for medical, dental, and vision. 401k retirement with employer match. Hourly employees receive a bonus […]

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90 Minutes

CS Wind America

CS WIND Corporation has grown to be the #1 Wind tower manufacturer in the world

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Tours offered
Tour Time: 90 Minutes

GCC Rio Grande

GCC of America, Inc. is a regional manufacturer of cement, concrete, and coal.

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Time: 1 Hour
Ages 15 +
Tour size 5-15

GulfCo Manufacturing

For over 70 years, Atlas Pacific has been the world leader of deciduous fruit processing equipment.

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Tours Allowed
60 mins
Ages 16+, 20 maximum

Hartung Glass Industries

www.hartung-glass.com 145 Willian White Blvd., Pueblo, CO 81001 | 719-948-9507 About Company We are the largest independent custom glass fabricator in North America.  Delivering quality custom glass for over 95 years. Company Culture Hartung offers staff a work life balance with multiple shift options.  Also, we are dedicated to your health and safety and career […]

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90 Minutes

JM Eagle

JM Eagle™ is the world’s largest plastic pipe manufacturer.

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Tours offered:
Tour Time 50 Minutes
6th Grade +

Krage Manufacturing

Krage Manufacturing offers precision sheet metal fabrication, powder coating and electrical assembly services.

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Tours Offered
Tour Time: 45 Minutes
6th Grade +

pewag Traction Chain

pewag has hundreds of years experience in the manufacturing of chains and their components.

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90 Minutes

TR Toppers

TR Toppers is a processor and packager of branded and non-branded candies, cookies, baked goods, and other toppings.

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Time: 90 Minutes
Ages: 6th Grade +

Trane Technologies

Trane is a world leader in air conditioning systems, services and solutions.

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Tour Schedule

Book your Backstage Pass to a behind the scenes tour of Pueblo's manufacturers!
Backstage passes combine a full day of tours blocked by location on October 4, 11 and 18.
Individual tours are available on October 25 if you would like to circle back around to a manufacturer or pick up one you didn't sign up for on other dates.

Group tours of 10 or more please call 719-544-2000 to schedule.

October 4, 2019

Backstage Pass 1
30 participants max

7:30 am - Bus departs lot at 4th and Main
8:00-8:50 am - Krage Manufacturing
9-10:00 am - Westwind Wood Specialties
10:30 - Noon - Trane Commercial Systems
12-12:30 pm - Lunch
12:30- 2 pm - TR Toppers
2:15-2:30 om- Bus arrives to lot at 4th and Main

Backstage Pass 2
20 participants max

10:00 am - Bus departs lot at 4th & Main
10:30 am - Noon - pewag Traction Chain
12:30 - 2 pm- Vestas
2:15-2:30 pm - Bus returns to lot located at 4th and Main

October 11, 2019

Backstage Pass 1
30 participants max

8:30 am – Bus Departs
9-10 am – Krage Manufacturing
10:30 am-Noon – TR Toppers
12-12:30 pm – Lunch
12:30- 2:00 pm JM Eagle
2:15-2:30 - Bus arrives to lot at 4th and Main

Backstage Pass 2 
20 participants max

8:30 am - Bus departs lot at 4th & Main
9-10:30 am - JM Eagle Co.
11 am-12:30 pm - GCC Rio Grande
1-2:30 pm - Vestas
2:45-3 pm - Bus arrives to lot at 4th and Main

October 18, 2019

Backstage Pass 1 
30 participants max

8:30 am – Bus Departs
9-10 am – Krage Manufacturing
10:30 am-Noon – TR Toppers
12:15-12:30 pm - Bus arrives to lot at 4th and Main

Backstage Pass 2 
20 participants max

8:30 am - Bus departs lot at 4th and Main
9-10:30 am - pewag Traction Chain
11 am-12:30 pm - GCC Rio Grande
1-2:30 pm - Vestas
2:45-3 pm - Bus returns to the lot at 4th and Main

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Bus transportation available at 4th & Main (Workforce Center parking lot). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time.

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Tours will start promptly at their scheduled time. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour start time.

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All tour guests must wear long sleeve shirts (or a jacket), long pants and closed-toed shoes on the tours. No jewelry.

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About Us

Our mission is to promote manufacturing; exchange information, resources and best practices; and improve the image and perception of manufacturing companies and employment throughout the community.

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