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6 0 S T U F F • F a l l 2 0 1 9 S T U F F M a d e I n N H . c o m New England Wire Technologies designs, develops and manufactures innovative, one-of-a-kind wire and cable solutions. On-site manufacturing processes include wire drawing, plating, braiding, cabling, insulating, and extrusion services. Our facility consists of over 385,000 square feet of manufacturing, quality/testing, tooling/machine fabrication, and office space. www.newenglandwire.com Address: 130 North Main St., Lisbon, NH 03585 Additional locations: Subsidiaries in California and Mexico Phone: 603-838-6624 Full-time employees: 420 | Year founded: 1898 President: Tom White C O M PA N Y P R O F I L E New England Wire Technologies is a worldwide leader in custom cable solutions for a broad range of industries. We design and manufacture high-performance, custom cables for the medical, military, aerospace, audio, and alternative energy industries. We partner with today's most innovative companies to help develop tomorrow's technology. If you want to work in an environment that is fast-paced, and inspires employees to grow professionally and personally, NEWT is the place for you. We operate three shifts five days a week in a busy and fulfilling atmosphere. In addition to several opportunities in the advanced manufacturing area, we are also looking for individuals to fill roles in fabrication, process and design engineering, inside sales, quality assurance, IT programming, and market research. We support both high school and college Internships. Many of our current full-time employees started out as interns. It has proven to be a very successful program for NEWT, participating schools and of most importance, for the interns. We are an employee-owned and operated business, so each employee is personally invested in the success of the company. With profit-sharing opportunities, we all benefit from and share in our company's success! We have company-supported health care, vision, dental, FSA, profit sharing, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. We support several community outreach programs including blood/food drives, disaster relief programs, holiday giving tree, and numerous other local charity events. Many of our individual employees are active community volunteers, which we fully support in their roles serving the fire department, life squad, and several service organizations. P R O D U C T S C O M PA N Y B E N E F I T S C A R E E R / J O B O P P O R T U N I T I E S C O M M U N I T Y E N G A G E M E N T NEWT is a great place to learn how the manufacturing process works in the custom cable industry. We have a great training program that involves both in-class and on-the-job training. The trainers, supervisors, and other employees are willing to help out and answer any questions that you may have. We understand that not everyone has the same experiences and knowledge of what is required in manufacturing. We encourage people to apply, and try something new! Why would you encourage someone to consider a career in manufacturing? I N T E R N S H I P P R O G R A M Shantelle Gagnon POSITION: HR Administrative Support AGE: 19 SCHOOL: White Mountain Community College YEARS AT COMPANY: 1.5 Chris Hopp POSITION: Extrusion Operator AGE: 18 SCHOOL: Lisbon High School YEARS AT COMPANY: 1