Manufacturing

	Manufacturing Career Cluster Table \|
Despite improvements in production technology and rising imports, there is still demand for workers with manufacturing skills. There are many opportunities for people with knowledge of machine operation and maintenance, quality control, environmental and safety engineering, logistics and inventory control and material management, computer integrated manufacturing, and teamwork. There are four career pathways in the Manufacturing Cluster:
Maintenance, Installation, and Repair
	Examples of jobs in this pathway: Boilermaker; Computer Installer/Repairer; Facility Electrician; Industrial Machinery Mechanic; Industrial Facilities Manager; Instrument Calibration/Repairer; Job/Fixture Designer; Millwright; Meter Installer/Repairer; Plumber, Pipefitter, Steamfitter; Electrician
Manufacturing Production Process Development
	Examples of jobs in this pathway: Design Engineer; Engineering Technician; Industrial Engineer; Manufacturing Engineer; Inspector, Tester, Grader; Production Manager
Production
	Examples of jobs in this pathway: Assembler; Calibration Technician; Instrument Maker; Machine Setter/Setup Operator; Machine Operator/Tender; Pattern/Model Maker; Sheet Metal Worker ; Solderer and Brazer ;Tool and Die Maker; Welder
Quality Assurance
	Examples of jobs in this pathway: Calibration Technician; Inspector; Lab Technician; Process Control Technician; Quality Control Technician; Quality Engineer

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