No experience is needed to work in unskilled positions, but those with prior work experience will increase their chances of landing a job, getting promoted, and possibly earning higher pay. Skilled positions such as tool and die makers and designers require the completion of an apprenticeship or previous experience.
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- Advertising and Marketing Managers
- Apparel Industry Workers
- Appliance Service Technicians
- Architects
- Automotive Designers
- Automotive Industry Workers
- Beverage Industry Workers
- Bindery Workers
- Bioenergy/Biofuels Workers
- Biofuels Processing Technicians
- Biofuels Production Managers
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Biomass Plant Technicians
- Biomass Power Plant Managers
- Biotechnology Production Workers
- Boilermakers and Mechanics
- Business Managers
- Canning and Preserving Industry Workers
- Ceramics Engineers
- Chemical Engineers
- Chemical Technicians
- Chemists
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- Computer-Aided Design Drafters and Technicians
- Continuous Improvement Managers
- Coremakers
- Corporate Climate Strategists
- Cost Estimators
- Costume Designers
- Customer Service Representatives
- Dairy Products Manufacturing Workers
- Digital Designers
- Drafters
- Drone Manufacturing Workers
- Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Electrical Engineering Technologists
- Electronics Engineering Technicians
- Electroplating Workers
- Engineering Technicians
- Engineers
- Ergonomists
- Exhibit Designers
- Export-Import Specialists
- Fabric Designers
- Farmers
- Fashion Designers
- Forge Shop Workers
- Furniture Designers
- Furniture Manufacturing Workers
- Futurists
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- Graphic Designers
- Green Marketers
- Green Products Manufacturers
- Greeting Card Designers and Writers
- Hardware Engineers
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- Industrial Designers
- Industrial Ecologists
- Industrial Engineering Technicians
- Industrial Engineers
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Industrial Radiographers
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- Instrumentation Technicians
- Interior Designers and Decorators
- Jewelers and Jewelry Repairers
- Job and Die Setters
- Laboratory Testing Technicians
- Landscape Architects
- Laser Technicians
- Layout Workers
- Leather Tanning and Finishing Workers
- Logging Industry Workers
- Logistics Analysts
- Logistics Engineers
- Manufacturing Engineering Technologists
- Manufacturing Engineers
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- Manufacturing Supervisors
- Market Research Analysts
- Materials Engineers
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- Mechanical Engineers
- Metallurgical Engineers
- Metallurgical Technicians
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- Millwrights
- Molders
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Numerical Control Tool Programmers
- Occupational Safety and Health Workers
- Optical Engineers
- Optics Technicians
- Packaging Engineers
- Packaging Machinery Technicians
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- Pharmaceutical Industry Workers
- Plastics Products Manufacturing Workers
- Precision Machinists
- Precision Metalworkers
- Prepress Workers
- Product Development Directors
- Product Management Directors
- Product Managers
- Production Designers and Art Directors
- Quality Control Engineers and Technicians
- Remote Health Care Engineers
- Robotics Engineers and Technicians
- Rubber Goods Production Workers
- Sales Managers
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- Semiconductor Technicians
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Smart Building Systems Designers
- Software Designers
- Software Engineers
- Sporting Goods Production Workers
- Steel Industry Workers
- Supply Chain Managers
- Tailors and Dressmakers
- Textile Manufacturing Workers
- Tobacco Products Industry Workers
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- Traffic Managers
- Watch and Clock Repairers
- Welders and Welding Technicians
- Wood Science and Technology Workers