Employers Visiting Campus for CareerFEST’s 906 Day


We have a nice variety of employers and industries coming to engage with our students for 906 Day tomorrow (Sept. 6). The day will kick off with a helicopter landing near DHH and Parking Lot 8 at 9 a.m. courtesy of Enstrom Helicopter Corporation! (Yes, students will be able to explore the copter while it’s parked!)

After the helicopter landing, employers from fields including health care, construction, manufacturing and software development available under tents on the DHH Lawn.

906 Day is the first of five CareerFEST days being held on campus at Michigan Tech this fall and will feature the following Upper Peninsula companies:

  • Aspirus Inc.
  • Calumet Electronics Corporation
  • Christensen Machinery and Supply Co.
  • Enstrom Helicopter Corporation
  • Goodwill Industries of Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
  • Kokosing
  • Northern Hardwoods
  • Online Engineering Inc.
  • Precision Edge Surgical Products Company
  • Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital
  • Steelhead Technologies Inc.
  • UP Health System – Portage
  • Xeratec Software Development
  • Caterpillar (Menominee)
  • Systems Control

Also, the 906 Day partners are giving away $4,000 in Campus Store gift cards plus ice cream to students who stop by!

906 Day is a collaboration of organizations promoting work and life in the U.P., including Invest UP, MTEC SmartZone, Michigan Tech, and UP Michigan Works.

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