EXPLORER POST

NOTE: NO MEETINGS in NOVEMBER or DECEMBER due to Holiday Schedules.

Next scheduled meeting is Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 6PM.

Visitors who want to check out what our Manufacturing Explorer Post is all about are welcome to come to our Regular Meeting on Tuesday, January 21st at 6 pm.

Vulcan Tool Company, 730 Lorain Avenue, Dayton OH 45410

If you plan to attend, please let us know by emailing Emily Webb at [email protected] or calling 937-253-6194 Option 2

 

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Participants need to complete an application and pay the $50 annual registration fee.

We do not want anyone to be kept from participating in the Manufacturing Explorer Post due to a lack of funds. Please talk to an adult leader if paying the registration fee is an obstacle for you.  For more information contact [email protected] or calling 937-253-6194 Option 2

Please note that the completed application must have a parent or legal guardian signature for participants age 14-17.

You can access the youth application for participants aged 14-17 here:

Youth Application

You can access the adult application for participants aged 18-20 and for adult volunteers here:

Adult Application

Annual Registration fees can be paid in person by cash or check. You can also call 937-253-6194 during business hours (7am-4:30pm on Weekdays) to pay with a credit card.

ABOUT OUR MANUFACTURING EXPLORER POST

Exploring is a unique career exploration program for young men and women ages 14—20. Our program provides students with an opportunity to learn about manufacturing career fields and network with professionals already working in those fields.  The wide variety of work done by Vulcan Tool Company makes it an ideal place for young people interested in skilled trades to come to learn more about career path options in manufacturing.  Engineering, machining, welding, machine repair, machine building, and controls & automation are all part of the work done at Vulcan Tool on a daily basis.

 

REGULAR MEETING DATES FOR 2025

Monthly Meeting is the Third Tuesday of the Month from
6:00 – 8:30 pm

We meet at Vulcan Tool
730 Lorain Avenue
Dayton OH 45410

January 21st
February 18th
March 18th
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
August 19th
September 16th
October 21st
November 18th
December 16th

 

AGENDA

Explorers learning about how a CNC Mill works.

6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Dinner
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Shop Topic – Hands on activity in the Shop
7:30 pm – 8:00 pm Safety Topic – Learn how to operate safely in a shop environment
8:00 pm – 8:30 pm Development Topic – Learn life skills all adults should know.

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

Emily Webb, Associate Advisor
[email protected]
937-253-6194, x103

 

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