This program is also designed for part-time students and will take longer to complete. Many managerial positions in quality assurance, purchasing and sales are also available. As the manufacturing industry continues to create an abundance of job opportunities, employers can't find enough qualified employees to fill the positions. This labor shortage is expected to increase over the next decade as older employees leave the industry. Manufacturing plants will need a growing number of new recruits to fill the ranks when their skilled veterans retire.
Manufacturers offer competitive salaries, fringe benefits, insurance and advancement.
To apply, you must be 18 years of age and a high school graduate with a solid academic foundation, particularly in reading and mathematics.