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Manufacturing

This Career Cluster® is focused on planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing, and process engineering.

Below are the Manufacturing career cluster pathways. Each pathway has various occupations that share common skills, knowledge, and interests. Discover possible occupations by selecting a pathway below:

Production
Manufacturing Production Process Development
Maintenance, Installation & Repair
Quality Assurance
Logistics & Inventory Control
Health, Safety and Environmental Assurance

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Industrial Manufacturing Technology

The Industrial Manufacturing Technology (IMFG) program provides students with a broad range of mechanical, electrical, and electronic skills. Students are…
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Welding

The Welding Program prepares students for employment in the field of welding. Instruction is provided in various processes and techniques…
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Chemical Processing

Chemical Processing

To serve the information needs of chemical industry professionals responsible for designing, operating, maintaining and managing chemical, petrochemical, refining and …

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Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Society of Manufacturing Engineers

SME is a nonprofit association of professionals, educators and students committed to promoting and supporting the manufacturing industry. SME helps …

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Science Direct

Science Direct

ScienceDirect combines authoritative, full-text scientific, technical and health publications with smart, intuitive functionality so that users can stay informed in …

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Reliable Plant

Reliable Plant

Reliable Plant offers industrial plant professionals information on reliability, maintenance, lean manufacturing, energy management and workplace safety.

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Connection

Connection

IT is complicated. We make it simple, using our expertise to guide you.
Connection, a Fortune 1000 Global Solutions Provider, …
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Robotics Tomorrow

Robotics Tomorrow

Online Robotics Trade Magazine Industrial Automation, Robots and Unmanned Vehicles

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