Event Details
With more than 100 area employers and hundreds of attendees on hand, New Castle School of Trades (NCST) will hold its 10th annual Career Fair March 19 from 10 am to 3pm on the school’s main campus, located at 4117 Pulaski Rd., New Castle, PA.
The NCST Career Fair is a great resource for job seekers in the area, from Youngstown, Ohio to North Pittsburgh and communities in between. Dozens of employers from those areas will be on hand, as well as military recruiters and other local businesspeople and employers.
Who Should Attend
NCST expects more than 500 job seekers, students, graduates, and families and friends to attend. The event is free and open to the public. There they can network with industry reps, speak directly to employers looking to hire immediately, and get information on training opportunities in the skilled trades.
Among the oldest and most respected trade schools in Pennsylvania, NCST has served the New Castle, Pa. community for more than 75 years. Founded in 1945, NSCT offers programs in a variety of skilled trade positions, including automotive technology, motorcycle repair, construction and building technology, welding, truck driving, and more.
NCST’s hands-on learning environment, knowledgeable instructors, and modern equipment has helped it establish itself as a premier institution of on-the-job training in Pennsylvania.
NCST President Rex Spaulding called the job fair an annual tradition that continues the school’s legacy of bringing together employers and the skilled workers that can help elevate their businesses.
“New Castle School of Trades has a long history of skilled trade training, and we’ve been proud of the response we’ve gotten from the Career Fair over the years,” Spaulding said. “Bringing together employees and employers is a vital part of our mission to promote skilled trades work.”
School Director Dennis Corrado added that the NCST’s standing in the community and reputation for training some of the region’s best and brightest skilled tradespeople makes it the perfect location to host the event.
Employers & Career Opportunities
“There are great companies all around the area looking for welders, electricians, truck drivers, auto technicians, heavy equipment operators, HVAC service techs, machinists, and professionals in construction, manufacturing, and production,” Corrado said. “Our students, and professionals from all over, love coming to the Career Fair. NCST is an ideal place to hold this event.”
For more information on the Career Fair, including attending sponsors, visit the Career Fair page.
NCST can help you build the skills to find career success in the trades. Classes start soon!