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Job fairs and recruiting events

We have job fairs and recruiting events at all campuses. These events are open to all PCC students, graduates, and the public. Employers recruit for full-time, part-time, co-op interns, and volunteers, as well as provide industry information and job search advice.

Trades Career Fair

Trades class group photo in hardhats and vests.PCC’s Career Pathways and STEP program is looking forward to offering a Trades Career Fair for Fall 2024. We have over 50 employers in the trades industry that will be participating!

  • Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
  • Time: 10am – 3pm
  • Cost: free to all participants
  • Location: Swan Island Trades Center
  • Parking: free
  • More information: Contact cp@pcc.edu
  • Open to all PCC students and the public
Participating employers
  • 3 Mountains Homer Services (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Electrical)
  • Acumed
  • Aerotek
  • AGC Electronics
  • Area One JATC Apprenticeship
  • Begin Right Employment Services
  • Boeing
  • Boilermakers Local 104
  • Cascade Corporation
  • City of Hillsboro
  • City of Hillsboro (Joint Water Commission)
  • City of Portland BHR / City Operations Bureau of Fleet & Facilities
  • Coin Meter
  • Columbia Machine
  • Coorstek
  • Daimler Truck North America
  • Davis Tool
  • Deacon Construction, LLC.
  • EVRAZ Oregon Steel Mills North America
  • Genentech
  • General Parts, LLC
  • Hunter-Davisson
  • IBEW Local 48
  • iPaper (LME Jobs)
  • Ironworkers Local 29
  • Ironworkers Local 516
  • IUOE Operating Engineers Local 701
  • JATC Cement Masons Local 555
  • Jireh Semiconductor
  • JW Fowler
  • KAI-USA (Kershaw Knives)
  • Knife River
  • Leatherman Tool Group
  • Leupold
  • Madden Industrial Craftsmen
  • Manpower
  • METRO
  • Microchip
  • Northwest Staffing Resources
  • NW Natural
  • PGE
  • Pipefitters and Steamfitters UA Local 290
  • Portland Bolt and Manufacturing
  • Renewable Energy / Joint Apprenticeship Training (LRT’s Light The Future)
  • Roth Home (Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Plumbing, and Electrical)
  • Silver Bay Seafoods
  • SKANSKA
  • SMART Local 16 / Sheet Metal Institute (Trades Apprenticeships)
  • TERRA Staffing
  • Tosoh Quartz
  • Tradesmen International
  • TriMet
  • Union Pacific Railroad
  • United Water Restoration Group
  • Vigor
  • Waste Connections
  • Ziply Fiber

Explore careers in a non-intimidating environment

Employer and Job Seeker shaking hands at the PCC Spring Job Fair

Bring your resume and get feedback, learn job search tips, and make connections

Job Fairs

A job fair can bring hundreds of local employers together in the same room

Cascade Job Fair
More job fairs and recruiting events

Additional recruiting occurs on campus throughout the year. See the Careers Calendar for upcoming employment events.

Post a job

If you’re an employer, consider posting your positions in the Panther Works Student Job Board. Already familiar with the posting process? Go directly to how to post jobs. For more info, contact careerservices@pcc.edu.