1. Heavy Manufacturing Gary Brackett SUNY Delhi

2. Heavy Manufacturing Force behind the industrial world that produces: Machinery Machinery Transportation products Transportation products Building materials Building materials Tools Tools Metal products Metal products Vehicles Vehicles Rubber products Rubber products......

3. Heavy Manufacturing U.S. Historical growth Industry first grew with availability of raw materials - near shipping lanes of the Great Lakes Industry first grew with availability of raw materials - near shipping lanes of the Great Lakes As more efficient transportation grew, the industry spread around the nation As more efficient transportation grew, the industry spread around the nation

4. Heavy Industry Four Primary Sub-Divisions 1. Construction & Farm Equipment 2. Industrial Machinery 3. Metal production 4. Motor Vehicles

5. Construction & Farm Equipment Number of farms are decreasing Number of farms are decreasing Size of farms increasing Size of farms increasing Need efficient – more productive farm and construction equipment Need efficient – more productive farm and construction equipment Domestic equipment production is down due to foreign competition Domestic equipment production is down due to foreign competition

6. Industrial Machinery is Mostly automated machinery that: move, shape, package, cut, heat, and attach manufactured products Mostly automated machinery that: move, shape, package, cut, heat, and attach manufactured products Strong foreign competition Strong foreign competition

7. Metal Production Steel, Aluminum, Silver, Pots and Pans, Girders, Electrical Wire…. Steel, Aluminum, Silver, Pots and Pans, Girders, Electrical Wire…. Dependent upon other sectors such as automobile production Dependent upon other sectors such as automobile production Foreign competition Foreign competition

8. Motor Vehicles U.S. - largest producer U.S. - largest producer Motor Vehicles make up a large part of Heavy Manufacturing Motor Vehicles make up a large part of Heavy Manufacturing Competition from foreign markets Competition from foreign markets Some foreign auto makers produce autos in the U.S. Some foreign auto makers produce autos in the U.S.

9. Jobs Laborers Laborers Production Production Analysts Analysts Designers Designers Engineers Engineers

10. Jobs Laborers – All areas, helpers, gofer, menial tasks, lower skilled jobs, low pay. Laborers – All areas, helpers, gofer, menial tasks, lower skilled jobs, low pay. Production – Assembly, machine operators, repair, must know CNC equipment, good mechanical knowledge. Production – Assembly, machine operators, repair, must know CNC equipment, good mechanical knowledge. Analysts - Business end, consultants, communication skills, trouble shooting, presentation skills, financial issues, diversified background Analysts - Business end, consultants, communication skills, trouble shooting, presentation skills, financial issues, diversified background

11. Jobs Designers – Problem solving skills, excellent computer skills including CADD, blueprint reading skills, visualization skills. Designers – Problem solving skills, excellent computer skills including CADD, blueprint reading skills, visualization skills. Engineers – Highly skilled, work with designers, problem solving skills, teamwork, computer skills, visualization skills. Outlook good if willing to travel Engineers – Highly skilled, work with designers, problem solving skills, teamwork, computer skills, visualization skills. Outlook good if willing to travel

12. Heavy Manufacturing Jobs Overall, job outlook is fair, due to competitive pricing from foreign markets Overall, job outlook is fair, due to competitive pricing from foreign markets High skilled jobs (engineers) are in demand but relocation may be necessary High skilled jobs (engineers) are in demand but relocation may be necessary Highest concentration of heavy manufacturing jobs are in the mid-west Highest concentration of heavy manufacturing jobs are in the mid-west

13. Compen$ation Labor – Assemblers $9 - $14/hr Labor – Assemblers $9 - $14/hr Production - $9 - $30/hr Production - $9 - $30/hr Designers – $35k – 115k Designers – $35k – 115k Analysts – $35k - $125k Analysts – $35k - $125k Engineers - $60k – $150k Engineers - $60k – $150k

14. Recommended coursework Science, math, drafting, CADD, technology – (automotive, welding, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC), art, physics, chemistry, computer skills – especially office software skills, business, communication, english/writing Science, math, drafting, CADD, technology – (automotive, welding, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC), art, physics, chemistry, computer skills – especially office software skills, business, communication, english/writing

15. Potential Employers of high school graduates Owens Corning Owens Corning Unadilla Laminated Products Unadilla Laminated Products Custom Electronics Custom Electronics Amphenol Amphenol

16. SUNY Delhi Two year college (Delaware county) Business Business Carpentry Carpentry CADD CADD Construction Tech Construction Tech Electrical Electrical HVAC HVAC Mathematics Mathematics Plumbing & Heating Plumbing & Heating Sciences Sciences Welding Welding

17. SUNY Oneonta Four year college (Otsego county) Business Economics Business Economics Engineering (3-2) Engineering (3-2) Management (3-2) Management (3-2) Mathematics Mathematics Physics Physics Computer science Computer science

18. Potential Employers of college graduates Amphenol Amphenol Custom Electronics Custom Electronics Medical coaches Medical coaches Owens Corning Owens Corning Unadilla Laminated Products Unadilla Laminated Products

19. Notes Otsego county has no two-year colleges & two, four-year colleges, both are located in Oneonta Otsego county has no two-year colleges & two, four-year colleges, both are located in Oneonta Oneonta is the largest town in Otsego county with a population of fifteen thousand Oneonta is the largest town in Otsego county with a population of fifteen thousand Delaware county has only one college, SUNY Delhi, a two year college. However, recently some four-year programs have been implemented Delaware county has only one college, SUNY Delhi, a two year college. However, recently some four-year programs have been implemented Delhi is the largest town in Delaware county, with a population of only five thousand Delhi is the largest town in Delaware county, with a population of only five thousand Delaware and Otsego counties are next to each other and Oneonta is near the border Delaware and Otsego counties are next to each other and Oneonta is near the border