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Careers in Precision Manufacturing. Careers in Manufacturing. What is Manufacturing?. Manufacturing is the use of tools and labor to make things for use or sale. Importance of Manufacturing. Manufacturing jobs help: Our Economy Grow Keep Costs Down for Products
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What is Manufacturing? • Manufacturing is the use of tools and labor to make things for use or sale.
Importance of Manufacturing • Manufacturing jobs help: • Our Economy Grow • Keep Costs Down for Products • Create Products Which are Exported for $60 Million a Month
What is Made in Manufacturing? • Anything that you touch is manufactured! • Aerospace Parts • Defense Parts • Medical Devices • Automotive Parts • Computer Parts
Aerospace Manufacturing • Design and construct aircraft including planes, jets, helicopters, gliders, missiles and spacecraft. • Research, develop and test new materials, engines and structures.
Defense Manufacturing • This type of manufacturing is critical to the support of our military. • Critical to the security of the USA.
Medical Devices • Research and design ways to improve health care and medical services. • Develop and oversee the operation of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. • Design equipment to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.
Automotive Parts • Used in engines, transmissions and other critical systems. • Supports our critical transportation sector.
Electrical Manufacturing • Parts used in products we use everyday. • These parts are found in communication, entertainment and computer products.
Would I Be Good at Manufacturing? • Someone who would enjoy manufacturing has these skills: • Working with you hands • Problem Solving • Computer Skills • Communication • Team Work
What are Some Advantages to a Career in Manufacturing? • Steady Jobs • Clean Work Environment • Excellent Pay • High Tech Machines to Work With • Get to Make Fun Products
Steady Job • In the manufacturing field, the average machinist has stayed with their respective company for 15-20 years. • There will always be parts and products to be made by the people of the United States.
Clean Work Environment • Most modern day manufacturers use a system called lean which helps keep the shops clean. • Many high tech parts must be manufactured in a clean environment.
Excellent Pay • Average Salary After 5 Years is $50,000 Plus Full Benefits! • Starting hourly range for entry level employee: $10.01-$15.00 • Paid Internships and Paid Summer Internships for students enrolled in machine tool technology educational programs. • Co-Operative Education Programs. • Part Time After-School/Saturday Jobs
Interesting Machines (CNC) • Computer Numerical Control Machines • Computer Programmable • Fully Automated