Empowering Women in Manufacturing

Picture of a woman showing her bicep and texts: Empowering women in manufacturing. Hybrid event. 7.3.2025. 09:00-12:00 Finnish time. In partnership with Konepajakoulu, Make in Finland and Reboot skills Dimecc.

Join us to celebrate International Women’s Day at this event organised by International House Tampere, in collaboration with Konepajakoulu, and Dimecc.

  • This event highlights the inspiring journeys of women in manufacturing and automation, offering motivation and insights for aspiring professionals. Companies in Tampere will share insights and their efforts to support women in this industry. Participants will also be able to explore relevant courses from Dimecc, TAKK, and Tredu, as well as potential job opportunities in this sector.

    For those joining us face to face at the event space, you will have the opportunity to connect and converse with our fireside speakers and representatives from participating companies. This exclusive networking session is your chance to engage in meaningful discussions, gain personalised insights, and establish valuable connections within the manufacturing and automation industry.

  • 09:00-09:05
    Opening of event: Nuppu Suvanto, Service Manager International House Tampere

    09:05-09:15
    Introduction of manufacturing in Tampere: Juha Jokinen, CEO Konepajakoulu

    09:15-09:35
    Study opportunities in manufacturing sector (All organisation’s presentation includes a 5min. Q&A)

    • 09:15-09:25: TAKK and Tredu
    • 09:25-09:35: Reboot Skills by Dimecc & University of Oulu

    09:35-09:45
    Break

    09:45-10:15
    Fireside chat: Personal journeys of women in manufacturing
    Guest speakers:

    • Maria Lammentausta (Welding Coordinator & Trainer, Q-Test)
    • Shruti Mittal (Product Manager, Visual Components)
    • Ella Raitio (Quality Manager, Treon)
    • Jatta Kallio (Manufacturing Manager, Valmet)

    10:15-10:25
    Break

    10:25-10:55
    Companies Championing Women in manufacturing (All companies’ presentation includes a 5min. Q&A)

    • 10:25-10:35 TT-Gaskets
    • 10:35-10:45 Treon
    • 10:45-10:55 Fastems
    • 10:55-11:05 Valmet
    • 11:05-11:15 Sandvik

    11:15-12:15
    Networking (onsite only)
    Online event ends. Participants are free to mingle and network with the speakers and companies.

    12:15
    End of event

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