500 Manufacturing Jobs Open House Jan 13, 2024 1-5 PM

Gary Plastic Packaging Corp. announced Thursday that it will start to fill 500 jobs at its new manufacturing site built in northwestern Pasco County, starting with an open house. Schedule January 13th,  and the 27th, 1-5 pm. Address: 14799 Shady Hills Road, near Spring Hill.  

Bowling Tournament Saturday, August 5, 2023

Nature Coast Manufacturers’ Association is holding the First Annual Bowling Tournament on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Strike City 3544 Mariner Blvd. Spring Hill. Come join the fun, this can be a team-building experience for your company and you can catch up with your friends, enjoy great food and drinks. We also have Door Prizes,…

NCMA General Meeting May 11, 2023

A Special Joint Meeting With The Nature Coast Human Resources Society Featuring: “Todd Spencer, aka “Safety Todd” 8:00 A.M., Thursday, May 11, 2023 Elfers Senior Center 4136 Barker Drive, NPR, FL 34652 Mr. Spencer always brings numerous training props and devices; hear real-life stories and see actual equipment that was involved in industrial accidents; see…

NCMA talks to Florida Legislators

Recently Executive Director Duane Chichester and Past-President, Chip Howison of the Nature Coast Manufacturers’ Association headed to Tallahassee to talk with our Florida representatives. Margie Burnham, Pasco Hernando State College, Ernie Friend, FLATE, and Marcelo Dossantos, Florida Makes, joined them. Representative visits included the following: Here are some photos from the visit.

NCMA Clay Shoot Set for March 25th

Bring your team & JOIN THE FUN! The Nature Coast Manufacturers’ Association is hosting a Clay Shoot on March 25, 2023 at Tampa Bay Sporting Clays in Land O’Lakes. SHOOT begins at 8:00 AM. We are currently seeking SHOOTERS and Sponsors. Find out more & REGISTER NOW!! CLICK HERE for all the details!

PHSC Bobcat Robotics Rumble Rama VRC Spin Up Tournament

PLEASE HELP! Be part of getting young people involved and interested in manufacturing. Pasco Hernando State College is looking for volunteers & sponsors to help with the Bobcat Robotics Rumble Rama VRC Spin Up Tournament on February 25, 2023. The robotic competition is for high school students only, and open for any high school students…

NCMA General Meeting – October 27, 2022

Featuring:“A New Workforce Solution” and“Lean Manufacturing” 8:00 A.M., Thursday, October 27, 2022 Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce, 15588 Aviation Loop Drive, Brooksville, FL 34604 Featuring “Veryable’s” – James Hartman. He will share information on the newest and fast-growing workforce solution for local manufacturers in the Tampa Bay Region.  Imagine being able to flex your…