The value of an IMA membership is in the power associated with being part of a network of manufacturers, supply chain partners, business advisors, and strategic partners. The IMA provides the connections to establish business relationships among its members, sharing in a culture of learning, innovation, and growth.
Some Member Benefits include:
For a full list, visit our Member Benefits page.
- Free/discounted membership meeting attendance
- Member-only site tours
- Discounts on all workshops, seminars, or lunch & learn opportunities
- Reduced cost for apprenticeship participation
- Hard copy of our annual Manufacturing Economic Impact Report
- Eligibility in the IMA 401K Plan offered through PensionMark
- Eligible for deep discounts on the TalentSorter platform
- Discounted attendance and/or booth space at the annual Industry Trade Show & Conference
- Member portal site with membership directory, resources, event calendars
- Free job postings on our website and promotion of jobs on our social media channels
- Multiple discounts and savings through partners and service providers, click here for a full list.
New member benefits are always in the works!
Structure
IMA’s Membership is a tiered structure offering memberships for Idaho manufacturing companies and representatives, as well as Associate and Partner organizations. All applicants must embrace the core principles of the organization and be willing to collaborate and work with other members.
Membership Types
Manufacturers
Manufacturers are defined as “establishments engaged in the mechanical, physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products”. Any person employed by a firm that is manufacturing within Idaho is eligible to apply for membership on behalf of the company.
Supply Chain
Supply chain members are those that provide materials or processes directly involved in the manufacturing of goods.
Associates
Associate members are defined as providers of goods or services to manufacturers. These providers may be financial or business advisors, banking and lending representatives, or professional services/consultants and must have offices or representatives within the state of Idaho.
Partners
Partner members are local or state governments, agencies, economic development entities or educational institutions.
Fees
| Manufacturer – Level I | Companies with 1-5 Full-Time Employees | $250 /year |
| Manufacturer – Level II | Companies with 6-20 Full-Time Employees | $500 /year |
| Manufacturer – Level III | Companies with 21-50 Full-Time Employees | $750 /year |
| Manufacturer – Level IV | Companies with 51-100 Full-Time Employees | $1,000 /year |
| Manufacturer – Level V | Companies with 100+ Full-Time Employees | $1,500 /year |
| Supply Chain – Level I | Two company representatives can participate at any given event. | $2,000/year |
| Supply Chain – Level II | Up to 5 company representatives can participate at any given event. | $3,000/year |
| Out of State Supply Chain | $5,000/year | |
| Partner | Dues, In-Kind Donation, or Reciprocal Membership, | $500 /year |
| Associate – Level I | Membership for up to 2 employees | $2,000 /year |
| Associate – Level II | Membership for up to 5 employees | $3,000 /year |
| Associate – Level III | Membership for 6+ employees | $5,000 /year |
| Students | Post-secondary students are welcome to join, please provide proof of enrollment or recommendation from professor or IMA member. Contact us for additional details. | Contact us |
| Individual | Unemployed job-seekers, retirees, etc. Individuals who are not defined as one of the listed membership types may be considered for an Individual Membership. | Contact us |
Member Testimonial
The folks at IMA have identified protocols and resources…that have been incredibly helpful, and we see that as a major benefit of being in the association – they really have your back and they’re only a phone call away.
Brad Giesen, Operations Manager
PedSafety, A Campbell Company
