12/12/2025
Growing up as a Hamiltonian in the 80s, 90s, and even early 2000s, it’s likely you knew someone who worked at Champion Paper, Mosler Safe, Hamilton Fixture, or Fisher Body. To work at one of these places was a source of pride for employees — pride in what they did, pride in who they did it for, and pride in their city. Seeing those places close and leave Hamilton was hard. Families lost their jobs, friends moved away, and the community felt forever changed.
Thankfully, Hamilton and its people never gave up. They moved forward with the wisdom of the past and continued to build new partnerships, such as the one forged between Butler Tech and Miami University.
📲 Click the link below to read more about these two educational institutions working to build the manufacturing trade in Hamilton and Butler County!
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Growing up as a Hamiltonian in the 80s, 90s, and even early 2000s, it’s likely you knew someone who worked at Champion Paper, Mosler Safe, Hamilton Fixture, or Fisher Body. To work at one of these places was a source of pride for employees — pride in what they did, pride in who they did it for, ...