Thanksgiving Break is the Perfect Time to Post to the MCAA GreatFutures Job Board

November 20, 2025

While everyone else is thinking about travel plans, side dishes and stretchy pants, students are using their November downtime to dig into their employment options for Summer 2026. Don’t miss out on finding the ideal candidates with the MCAA GreatFutures Job Board!

Posting to the MCAA GreatFutures Job Board is easy and is a free benefit of MCAA membership. Secure your summer 2026 intern(s) or a freshly graduated new hire(s) from one of our 40+ MCAA student chapters.

How do I post to the MCAA GreatFutures Job Board?

  1.  Login with an MCAA username and password. 
  2.  Click on the job board within the Career Development page. 
  3.  Click Manage My Jobs and Add a Job to create your posting. 
  •  Jobs remain active for 1 month to ensure postings stay fresh. 
  •  When the job is set to expire, a reminder will be sent for you to either “mark as filled” or “duplicate” and repost for another month. 
  •  Interested students can view postings and submit their contact information and resumes. 
  1. Your office will be notified via email when interested students submit their resumes. 
  2.  From there, your office is encouraged to continue with your company’s application and interview process. 

Where do I find the MCAA GreatFutures Job Board?

How are new internships and jobs promoted to students?

New jobs are highlighted every two weeks on the mcaagreatfutures Instagram page.  

Where can I get more information on the MCAA Career Development Initiative?

Contact Michele Hoffman (mhoffman@mcaa.org) or visit MCAA’s Career Development Initiative page to learn more about student chapter programming. 

Also be sure to check out the JRGF website to explore the work the John R. Gentille Foundation is doing to further education and research in the mechanical industry.

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