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STUFF Made in Connecticut - Fall 2018

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F a l l 2 0 1 8 • S T U F F 8 5 S T U F F M a d e I n C T . c o m Daniel Machado It started out as just a part- time job, to have spending money for college. As time went on, I saw myself having a future at Tri-Star Industries, and quickly moved up. TRI-STAR INDUSTRIES Tri-Star is a manufacturer of threaded inserts for plastic, both standards and specials compression limiters and precision screw machine products. At Tri-Star Industries, the top priority is total customer satisfaction. The company does this with experienced personnel, the most advanced equipment and highly efficient production methods. www.tristar-inserts.com Address: 101 Massirio Dr., Berlin, CT 06037 Full-time employees: 40+ Year founded: 1991 Vice President & General Manager: Chris Thomas C O M PA N Y P R O F I L E Quality doesn't cost, it pays, and it leads to satisfied customers Exciting things are happening in manufacturing again Manufacturing provides opportunities to develop a solid trade Threaded inserts for plastic applications and precision- machined components. Tri-Star's customer base consists of more than 500 companies from industries that include automotive, automotive after- market, computer, communications, electronics, hand tools, housewares, medical, military, sporting goods and toys. The company is always looking for Davenport set-up employees and operators to add to Tri-Star's highly skilled team, along with Swiss CNC operators, material handlers and quality inspectors. Tri-Star offers a 401(k) program administered by Fidelity Investments that provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 4 percent of employees' contributions. These benefits become available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Tri-Star recycles cardboard,machine and cutting oil, electronic components and brass. It uses recycled material for packing parts. P R O D U C T S M A R K E T S / C U S TO M E R S C A R E E R / J O B O P P O R T U N I T I E S POSITION: Quality Technician/ Auditor AGE: 21 SCHOOL: Central Connecticut State University YEARS AT COMPANY: 3 C O M PA N Y B E N E F I T S E N V I R O N M E N TA L A W A R E N E S S

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