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Nascote Industries Hosts Factory Tour for RLC Maintenance Tech Students

Written by Nathan Wheeler | Mar 14, 2024 5:00:00 AM
Release courtesy of Nascote Industries

NASHVILLE, Ill. - (March 13, 2024) — Nascote Industries, a division of Magna Exteriors, hosted a learning tour of its manufacturing plant for Rend Lake College Maintenance Technology students.

Nascote Industries’ Molding Maintenance Supervisor, Craig Kuhnert, and Paint Maintenance Superintendent, Matt Henk, shared with the students Nascote Industries’ products, production process, staff roles, and regulations allowing students to see firsthand engineers, supervisors, and manufacturing professionals in a work environment.

RLC Students pose in front of Magna Exteriors (Courtesy of Nascote Industries)

“Nascote Industries is honored to support the exposure of manufacturing to our future engineers, technicians, and manufacturing professionals. A big thank you to Chris Sink, RLC’s Director of Southern Illinois Manufacturing Academy, and Andrew Chambliss, RLC’s s, Industrial Electronics & Maintenance Instructor, for allowing their students to experience first-hand the manufacturing supply chain,” said Stacey Barnes, HR Recruiting & Marketing Specialist.  

The tour is to help students to understand today’s manufacturing environment and draw attention to the opportunities that a career in manufacturing can provide.

To learn more about educational tours for students 18 years and older contact hr.nascote@magna.com.

Nascote Industries, has operated as a manufacturer of automotive parts and accessories for today’s challenging and demanding markets for the past 38 years. Nascote Industries takes pride in partnering with their customers and providing them with a competitive advantage.

 

Media Contact for Nascote Industries
Stacey Barnes
HR Recruiting & Marketing Specialist
Magna Exteriors
Nascote Industries Inc.
Phone:  618-327-4381 ext. 284
stacey.barnes@magna.com

 

Media Contact for Rend Lake College
Nathan Wheeler
Phone: 618-437-5321 Ext. 1234
wheelern@rlc.edu