Click Bond to host MFG Day event for Carson City students and families

Click Bond will open its Carson City hangar on Oct. 21 for a Manufacturing Day event aimed at students and families from Carson City and Truckee Meadows. The company says the fair will showcase modern manufacturing careers, hands-on technology, and aerospace applications as U.S. manufacturing marks 250 years.

Why it matters: - Click Bond is using Manufacturing Day to promote STEM pathways and local hiring opportunities to students, parents, and educators. - The event is meant to show how modern manufacturing connects to aerospace, defense, space, and industrial work. - The company is also tying the open house to the 250-year history of American manufacturing.

What happened: - Click Bond invited students and families from the Carson City and Truckee Meadows area to its annual Manufacturing Day educational fair. - The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - The fair will take place at Click Bond’s on-site hangar at 2151 Lockheed Way in Carson City, Nevada. - National Manufacturing Day is celebrated Friday, Oct. 2.

The details: - Visitors will walk through booths in the hangar and see how employees in multiple departments do their work. - Click Bond says the displays will show how cutting-edge technology turns raw materials into products used on major aerospace, defense, space, and industrial platforms. - Attractions include an aircraft built with Click Bond products that guests can climb inside. - Other activities include games, hands-on activities, interactive robots, automation demos, and extended reality tools. - The event will also feature information about career opportunities and hiring. - Guests will receive prizes, candy, and Click Bond swag, including a free toy brick assembly kit while supplies last. - Click Bond will provide food and drinks. - Attendees can vote for their favorite booth. - Representatives will be available to speak with media about Click Bond products and processes, manufacturing, and career opportunities for locals. - RSVPs are available through the event registration page.

Between the lines: - The event reflects a broader manufacturing push to build a future talent pipeline as employers look for workers with technical skills. - Manufacturing Day events are designed to make factory work feel more visible, modern, and accessible to students and families. - Click Bond is positioning its hangar open house as both a community event and a recruiting tool.

What's next: - Click Bond will hold the event on Oct. 21 and use the open house to connect with potential future employees. - National Manufacturing Day activities across the country will continue to spotlight manufacturing careers and workforce needs. - The company expects the event to help attendees see how their interests could translate into manufacturing jobs.

The bottom line: - Click Bond is turning its Carson City site into a career showcase to promote manufacturing, STEM education, and local workforce interest.