{"id":1644,"date":"2024-01-24T13:22:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T13:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/?page_id=1644"},"modified":"2024-11-08T03:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T03:05:02","slug":"advanced-manufacturing-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/engineering-and-manufacturing\/advanced-manufacturing-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced Manufacturing Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black padding-4  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-content-block container\"><div class=\"row no-wrap\"><div class=\"col-6 sort-mobile-1 mb-mobile-4 align-self-center hidden-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1136\" height=\"1136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1.png\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1288 img-fluid rounded square\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1.png 1136w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1136px) 100vw, 1136px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"col-6 align-self-center text-margin-left sort-mobile-2\"><h2 class=\" \">Love creating?<\/h2><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1136\" height=\"1136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1.png\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1288 img-fluid rounded square hidden-lg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1.png 1136w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-Adult-Man-Laptop-Look-Check-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1136px) 100vw, 1136px\" \/><p class=\" \">Does your student love working with their hands and creating things? Do they help your family with home improvement projects? Are they fascinated by how factories churn out just the right parts for their tablet or your new car? If so, they might be perfect for a career in advanced manufacturing!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black  reduced-padding-bottom sticky\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<nav class=\"wp-block-k12-submenu second-nav-container navbar\" aria-label=\"Secondary Menu\" data-is_expand=\"0\" data-is_hover=\"0\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"container\"><h6 class=\"navbar__heading \"><a>RELATED LINKS<\/a><\/h6><ul id=\"secondary-menu\" class=\"navbar__menu hidden-sm\" role=\"menubar\"><li id=\"menu-item-0\" class=\"navbar__menu-item empty \" role=\"none\"><p class=\"text-bold submenu_item  \" role=\"menuitem\" aria-haspopup=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#menu-item-0-child\" href=\"#menu-item-0-child\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/manufacturing\/advanced-manufacturing\/#menu-item-0-child\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/manufacturing\/engineering-technology\/\">Engineering &amp; Technology Pathway<\/a><\/a><\/p><ul id=\"menu-item-0-child\" class=\"navbar__menu-submenu\" role=\"menu\"><\/ul><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-1\" class=\"navbar__menu-item empty \" role=\"none\"><p class=\"text-bold submenu_item  \" role=\"menuitem\" aria-haspopup=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#menu-item-1-child\" href=\"#menu-item-1-child\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/engineering-and-manufacturing\/heavy-machine-operation-pathway\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1658\">Heavy Machine Operations Pre-Apprenticeship Pathway<\/a><\/p><ul id=\"menu-item-1-child\" class=\"navbar__menu-submenu\" role=\"menu\"><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"navbar__menu-item hidden\" role=\"none\"><p class=\"view_all chevron \" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\">View All<\/p><p class=\"close hidden chevron \" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\">Close<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Advanced Manufacturing?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Why do we call it \u201cadvanced?\u201d Because manufacturing has gone high-tech and workers now need top-notch computer and technology skills and an eye for detail and quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Machinists keep factories humming by turning out precision metal parts\u2014everything from the titanium screws in medical devices to the steel bolts used in construction projects. Boiler operators keep the lights on and the heat and air-conditioning at full blast in our schools, hospitals, and other large buildings. And industrial operations managers (also known as plant managers) keep factory floors coordinated and efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Stride Career Prep* Advanced Manufacturing Pathway helps students prepare for these jobs, which are indispensable to our health, comfort, and safety\u2014and to the efficient running of our economy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-content-block container\"><div class=\"row no-wrap\"><div class=\"col-6 align-self-center text-margin-right sort-mobile-2\"><h2 class=\" \">Gain real-world skills through project-based learning.<\/h2><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAQ-Hero-1.png\" alt=\"A chatbot interface designed for customer service, featuring a friendly avatar and text input for user inquiries.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11014 img-fluid big-constrained-portrait hidden-lg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAQ-Hero-1.png 642w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAQ-Hero-1-241x300.png 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><p class=\" \">Stride Career Prep has implemented\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/programs-curriculum\/project-based-learning\/\">project-based learning<\/a>\u00a0(PBL) to hone students\u2019 problem-solving, communication, critical thinking, and team collaboration skills. Students who choose this pathway gain a broad understanding of manufacturing tools and processes and safety fundamentals. It also prepares them to take the exams for the necessary credentials to head directly to a job.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-6 sort-mobile-1 mb-mobile-4 align-self-center hidden-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAQ-Hero-1.png\" alt=\"A chatbot interface designed for customer service, featuring a friendly avatar and text input for user inquiries.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11014 img-fluid big-constrained-portrait\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAQ-Hero-1.png 642w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAQ-Hero-1-241x300.png 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Advanced Manufacturing Pathway Curriculum in Detail<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All our students take the core courses required for high school graduation in their state. The chart below shows the additional classes students take as part of the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway. You can see the rest of the curriculum by viewing the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/offerings-curriculum-and-services\/course-list-and-sample-lessons\/\"><strong>full course list<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr)\">\n<div style=\"order:0\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>CAREER EXPLORATION COURSES<\/strong><br>These courses provide an opportunity for students to gain insight into potential careers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:100\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>CAREER FOUNDATION COURSES<\/strong><br>These courses are building blocks that prepare students for more specialized pathway courses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:200\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>CAREER PREPARATION COURSES<\/strong><br>These courses prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:1\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>Manufacturing Explorations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:101\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>Intro to Advanced Manufacturing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:201\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>Technician Safety &amp; Fundamentals<br>Manufacturing Tools &amp; Processes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get credentialed.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a world where competition for jobs, pay increases, and academic success continues to increase, certifications provide a credible, third-party assessment of a student\u2019s skills and knowledge of a given subject. The Advanced Manufacturing Pathway curriculum prepares students to take these industry-recognized certification exams:**<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(1, 1fr)\">\n<div style=\"order:0\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>CAREER SKILLS CERTIFICATIONS<\/strong><br>These baseline certifications indicate students have mastered domain-specific, entry-level job skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:1\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>NOCTI Manufacturing Technology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get ahead of the competition.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage students to jumpstart the job search by helping them create a professional r\u00e9sum\u00e9, cover letter, and profile on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/\"><strong>Tallo<\/strong><\/a>, the leading professional networking platform for Gen Z. Plus, they connect virtually to working business professionals and entrepreneurs through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RrJ4OYcDax8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Nepris<\/strong><\/a>.***<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find a school near you that offers the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stride Career Prep programs with the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway are available in our tuition-free K12-powered, fully accredited, public online schools in the following states:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(1, 1fr)\">\n<div style=\"order:0\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>LOUISIANA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:1\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lavca.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/manufacturing-and-trades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t see your state? Check out the tuition-based option&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/k12privateacademy.com\/stride-career-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;in the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway. There are also tuition-free options in related fields like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/engineering-and-manufacturing\/heavy-machine-operation-pathway\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1658\"><strong>heavy machine operations<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-Hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 heading\"><h2 class=\" \">Choose a career. Prepare for the future.<\/h2><p class=\" \">Students in this pathway can prepare for a wide variety of careers in the field of manufacturing, including:<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row accordions\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-450F3zV7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-450F3zV7\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-450F3zV7-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-450F3zV7-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Automotive service technicians and mechanics inspect, maintain, and repair cars and light trucks. Although technicians often identify and fix automotive problems with computers, they commonly work with greasy parts and tools, sometimes in uncomfortable positions.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$46,880<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<\/strong><br>Little change<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>High school diploma or GED and a postsecondary nondegree<br><br><em>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on June 29, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/installation-maintenance-and-repair\/automotive-service-technicians-and-mechanics.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/installation-maintenance-and-repair\/automotive-service-technicians-and-mechanics.htm<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-JSAyKnU6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-JSAyKnU6\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-JSAyKnU6-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Industrial Production Manager<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-JSAyKnU6-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Automotive service technicians and mechanics inspect, maintain, and repair cars and light trucks. Although technicians often identify and fix automotive problems with computers, they commonly work with greasy parts and tools, sometimes in uncomfortable positions.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$104,150<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<\/strong><br>Slower than average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>Bachelor\u2019s degree<br><br><em>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on June 29, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/industrial-production-managers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/industrial-production-managers.htm<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-fLqXnjD6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-fLqXnjD6\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-fLqXnjD6-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Stationary Engineer\/Boiler Operator<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-fLqXnjD6-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Stationary engineers and boiler operators operate engines, boilers, and related equipment for the safe and efficient operation of air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment, turbines, generators, pumps, and compressors for large commercial (e.g., hospitals, universities) and industrial facilities. They start up, regulate, repair, and shut down equipment. They monitor meters, gauges, and computerized controls to ensure that equipment operates safely and within established limits. They use sophisticated electrical and electronic test equipment to service, troubleshoot, repair, and monitor heating, cooling, and ventilation systems. Shift work is often required.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$63,500<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<\/strong><br>Average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>High school diploma or GED and extensive on-the-job training<br><br><em>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on June 29, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/production\/stationary-engineers-and-boiler-operators.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/production\/stationary-engineers-and-boiler-operators.htm<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-Hl4ETo7C\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-Hl4ETo7C\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-Hl4ETo7C-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>General Maintenance and Repair Workers<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-Hl4ETo7C-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">General maintenance and repair workers fix and maintain machines, mechanical equipment, and buildings. They could work at any number of indoor or outdoor locations and often carry out many different tasks in a single day.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$43,180<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<\/strong><br>Average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>High school diploma or GED<br><br><em>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on June 29, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/installation-maintenance-and-repair\/general-maintenance-and-repair-workers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/installation-maintenance-and-repair\/general-maintenance-and-repair-workers.htm<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-j4CCN5Up\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-j4CCN5Up\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-j4CCN5Up-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Quality Control Inspectors<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-j4CCN5Up-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Quality control inspectors are responsible for ensuring a wide variety of manufacturing products meet quality standards, including foods, textiles, clothing, glassware, motor vehicles, electronic components, computers, and structural steel. They typically monitor production, test products to ensure that standards are met (such as size, weight, color, taste, strength, or performance standards), accept or reject items based on quality inspections, and recommend adjustments to the manufacturing process when defect rates exceed tolerances.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$38,580<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<\/strong><br>Declining<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>High school diploma or GED<br><br><em>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on June 29, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/production\/quality-control-inspectors.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/production\/quality-control-inspectors.htm<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 d-flex justify-content-center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 heading\"><h2 class=\" \">FAQs<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row accordions\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-jupGim0f\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-jupGim0f\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-jupGim0f-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Do you need a college degree to work in manufacturing?<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-jupGim0f-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Many manufacturing careers do not require a college degree, including automotive technicians, general maintenance workers, and quality control inspectors. 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