Austin Polytech has partnered with over 60 local manufacturing companies, who commit their time and resources to help Austin Polytech students graduate with the real-world skills and knowledge they’ll need to succeed in the 21st century global economy.

Thanks to our partners, Austin Polytech students learn about the many aspects of manufacturing through field trips, guest speakers, job shadowing, mentoring, internships, and more.
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Platinum Partners

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Chicago Public Schools
Freedman Seating
TMA Education Foundation
WaterSaver Faucet Co.
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Gold Partners

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Allied Metal Company
C. Cretors & Co.
DeCardy Diecasting
Hudson Precision Machining
Iverson & Company
Johnson Controls
Label Master
Laystrom Manufacuring Co.
Matrix Tooling, Inc.
Mazak Corp.
Modern Process Equipment, Inc.
Overton Gear & Tool Corporation
P-K Tool & Manufacturing Company
Plymouth Tube Co
S&C Electric Company
Tempel Steel Company
Winzeler Gear Company
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Silver Partners

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Arrow Gear Company
Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation
Chicago Metal Fabricators
Chicago Paper Tube & Can Co, Inc
Cragin Metals
Eli’s Cheesecake
The John Marshall Law School
Manufacturing Works
North American Die Casting Association
Northwestern University
Paasche Airbrush Company
Phoenix Closures
Precision Twist Drill Company
Servi Sure
Strive
Tarney, Inc.
Tower Oil & Technology Co.
Unique Active
Wrightwood Precision

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Bronze Partners

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Fabricators & Manufacturers Association
Janler Corporation
Northern Illinois University
Swiss Precision Machining

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Founding Partners

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Center for Labor & Community Research
Chicago High School Redesign Initiative
Chicago Public Schools
City Colleges of Chicago
City of Chicago
Chicago Teachers' Union
DeCardy Diecasting
Field Foundation of Illinois
Hudson Precision Machining
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Jane Addams Resource Center
Kellogg Foundation Champions for Change Program
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
Networking for Democracy
P-K Tool & Manufacturing Company
Pro Mold and Die
S&C Electric Company
Small Schools Workshop
Tooling & Manufacturing Association
Winzeler Gear Company
Wright College
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APA's Career Program gets generous support

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The Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation
Center for Labor & Community Research
The City of Chicago
The Chicago Community Trust
The Irving Harris Foundation
The J.P. Morgan Chase Foundation
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
The Polk Bros. Foundation