PBCT signs practice base agreement with NWPU.

Feintool Precision System Parts (Taicang) Co., Ltd. has signed a Practice Base Agreement with the Northwestern Polytechnical University Taicang Campus in China. This agreement includes (co)designing the training content of young talents plus the option of directly employing the most innovative graduates at Feintool.

Feintool HR representative (2nd from left) at the signing ceremony of the agreement

Document of the Practice Base Agreement with the Northwestern Polytechnical University Taicang Campus

Feintool Precision System Parts (Taicang) Co., Ltd. (PBCT) is considered as one of the leading companies in the fine blanking field in the Taicang region in China, thanks to its mature production environment and advanced technology. And so, on July 1, 2022, a Practice Base Agreement was signed between the PBCT and Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU), valid until the end of June 2024. Cooperation with the latter’s Taicang campus consists of sharing resources and using as well as further developing the synergies of mutual strengths. The goal is the promotion of innovative engineering and technical talents through the development of systematic and solid specialist knowledge directly in the industry.

Feintool plant in Taicang, located 75 kilometers north-west of Shanghai city center

Talented graduates will join Feintool Taicang

PBCT will provide internships in its Taicang factory for up to ten undergraduate students every year. The development of the specific internship content at Feintool also takes place in close cooperation with the NWPU. In return, the university gives priority to recommending new graduates with a proven high level of professional matching and excellent comprehensive ability to Feintool Taicang for employment.

Trainees at PBCT

Trainees at PBCT

Xiangjun Bao, Managing Director Feintool Precision System Parts (Taicang) Co., Ltd., sees great potential in the cooperation with the NWPU: “Feintool Taicang, as a leading technology company in fineblanking, forming, e-lamination stamping and FEINforming of bipolar plates for the mass production of fuel cells, is always looking for young talents with a solid educational background and thus high potential to become highly qualified specialists. The top graduates of the NWPU therefore represent important personnel potential for our requirements.”

Xiangjun Bao, Managing Director Feintool Precision System Parts (Taicang) Co., Ltd.

Cooperation with a modern university

As part of the construction of a world-class public university (“World Class University Class A of China”), the Taicang campus of the NWPU – located 45 kilometers from Shanghai Hoggiao Airport – on an area of 1184 hectares ten colleges, ten research centers and one basic course department will be built. A number of interdisciplinary innovation platforms, based on the major strategic needs of the national and regional economy, will also be established for the 10,000 students and 2,500 faculty. The focus is on developing the students’ practical skills, in particular working with leading companies in the production sector.

Futuristic Taicang Campus of the North Western Polytechnical University

“By supporting young talents during their studies and being able to actively sensitize them to Feintools’ high standards, and since we have an option for their later employment thanks to the cooperation agreement, we ensure the quality of our talents’ pool to support our sustainable growth in the long term,” Bao confidently adds.