Employment fair attracts 47 companies
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Nov 9, 2007
Kettering's National Cooperative Education Employment Fair Nov. 8-9 attracted a strong and long list of companies seeking talented co-op students to hire.
47 companies from around the country.
130+ students seeking co-op jobs.
The blend was a good and productive one when Kettering hosted its National Cooperative Education Employment Fair Nov. 8-9. The list of corporations and companies that sent recruiters to the event was impressive, organizers said.
Venetia Petteway, corporate relations executive, said the employment fair was full of "forward-thinking" companies. "In the mist of a challenging economy, the National Co-op Employment Fair was alive and thriving with companies that understand the importance of investing in the development of their future workforce and leaders," she said. "It was a pleasure to host such innovative and forward-thinking organizations that value the benefits of cooperative education and their partnership with Kettering University."
Companies participating in the employment fair ranged from A to X. They are:
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ACS - Flint, Mich.
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Acument Global Technologies - Titan Fastener - Holly, Mich.
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Alcoa – Independence, Ohio
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Alticor Corp - Ada, Mich.
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American Showa Inc – Sunbury, Ohio
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ArvinMeritor - Commercial Vehicle Systems- Troy, Mich.
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Atco Industries - Sterling Heights, Mich.
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Auto-Owners Insurance - Lansing, Mich.
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BMW – Spartanburg, S.C.
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Behr Industries Corp - Climate Systems - Troy, Mich.
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Benham Companies - Walled Lake, Mich.
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Comau Pico - Southfield, Mich.
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Consumers Energy - Jackson, Mich.
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Cooper Tire & Rubber – Findlay, Ohio
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DTE Energy - Distribution Operations - Detroit, Mich.
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Delphi - Electronics and Safety - Kokomo, Ind.
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Delphi - Saginaw Steering Systems - Saginaw, Mich.
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Diversified Machine Inc - Howell, Mich.
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Eaton Corp - Fluid Power Division -VanWert, Ohio
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ElectroJet Incorporated - Brighton, Mich.
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Emerson Industrial Automation - Power Transmission - Valparaiso, Ind.
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Emhart Teknologies – Mt. Clemens, Mich.
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GE - Consumer & Industrial - Louisville, Ky.
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GKN - Driveline - Auburn Hills, Mich.
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General Motors, North America
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Goodrich Corporation - West Des Moines, Iowa
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Harley-Davidson Motor Co - Menomonee Falls, Wis.
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Hella North America Inc - Plymouth Township, Mich.
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Insitu Group Inc – Bingen, Wash.
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LMS – Midland, Mich.
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LuK USA LLC – Wooster, Ohio
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Motor City Electric Company - Detroit, Mich.
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Northwest Airlines – Minneapolis, Minn.
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Patrick Engineering - Livonia, Mich.
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Plastipak Packaging Inc - Plymouth, Mich.
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Plexus Systems Inc - Auburn Hills, Mich.
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Rima Manufacturing Co - Hudson, Mich.
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Rochester Gear (a branch of Newcor) - Clifford, Mich.
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Ryobi Die Casting (USA) – Shelbyville, Ind.
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Stemco Inc – Longview, Texas
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Toyota - Motor Mfg North America - Erlanger, Ky.
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Transform Automotive - Sterling Heights, Mich.
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UGN Inc - Tinley Park, Ill.
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UPS - Industrial Engineering - Addison, Ill.
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United States Air Force - East Lansing, Mich.
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Webasto - Rochester Hills, Mich.
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X-Ray Industries Inc - Troy, MIch.
Included in the large crowd were a number of graduates of Kettering/GMI, who returned to campus to recruit tomorrow's leaders.
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Written by Pat Mroczek
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