Connect with Local Manufacturers & Discover Exciting Career Opportunities
CLEARWATER, FL (March 19, 2025) – The Bay Area Manufacturers Association (BAMA) and CareerSource invite job seekers to the Made in Tampa Bay Expo & Job Fair on April 9, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT at the EpiCenter in Clearwater. This free event connects attendees with dozens of top local manufacturers hiring for entry-level to advanced technical roles while showcasing Tampa Bay’s thriving manufacturing sector.
"Manufacturing is one of Tampa Bay’s fastest-growing industries, offering great wages and career stability," said Beth Galic, BAMA Executive Director. "This event is the perfect opportunity for job seekers to meet top employers, learn about industry trends, and even interview on-site."
BAMA President Andrew McCutcheon emphasized the event’s impact on changing perceptions about manufacturing careers. "We’re not just offering jobs—we’re opening doors to long-term careers in an industry embracing innovation and providing competitive wages and benefits," he said.
Event Highlights:
- Job Fair & On-Site Interviews: Connect with hiring manufacturers and interview on the spot. Free registration for Job Seekers.
- Networking: Build connections with industry leaders, business owners, and fellow job seekers.
- Product Showcase: Explore locally made products and meet the innovators behind them.
- Breakout Sessions focusing on training and scholarships, apprenticeships, AI in manufacturing, tariffs, made in America initiatives and more.
Event Details:
- Date & Time: April 9, 2025 | 2:00 – 6:00 PM EDT
- FREE Admission & Parking | Bring your resume | Prepare for Onsite Interviews
- Location: The EpiCenter, 13805 58th St N, Clearwater, FL 33760
Job seekers register for free here: https://bit.ly/BAMAExpo25.
Manufacturers register for booths at: www.bama-fl.org/event-5931713
About BAMA:
The Bay Area Manufacturers Association (BAMA) advocates for and supports manufacturers across the Tampa Bay region, driving industry growth and innovation through workforce development, networking, education, advocacy, and technology, fostering industry growth and innovation.
