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Industrial Engineering Technologists
Occupation Source: ONET
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About This Occupation
Assist industrial engineers in such activities as quality control, inventory control, or material flow methods. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs.
Industrial Maintenance Technician – Basic Career Studies Certificates and Industrial Design Career Studies Certificates are available from Lord Fairfax Community College.
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Strategic Planning/Action
Workplace Skills
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Common Job Titles
You may find open job opportunities using one or more of these common job titles, relating to this occupation.
- Advanced Computer Aided Design Specialist (Advanced CAD Specialist)
- Advanced Diagnostics Engineering Specialist
- Advanced Manufacturing Consultant
- Assistant Manager Quality Management
- Associate Product Integrity Engineer
- Efficiency Analyst
- Efficiency Expert
- Engineering Technologist
- Head of Operation and Logistics
- Industrial Engineering Analyst
- Industrial Engineering Technologist
- Industrial Methods Consultant
- Industrial Technologist
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Lean Six Sigma Senior Specialist
- Liaison Engineer
- Manager, Asset Management
- Manager, Operations and Procurement
- Manufacturing Specialist
- Material Scheduler
- Materials Planner
- Materials Planner/Production Planner
- Methods Time Analyst
- Motion Study Analyst
- Planner/Scheduler
- PPAP Coordinator
- Process Documentation and Methods Analyst
- Process Safety Engineering Technologist
- Production Analyst
- Production Control Analyst
- Production Control Expert
- Production Control Planner
- Production Control Supervisor
- Production Expert
- Production Planner
- Productivity Engineer
- Project Leader
- QA Manager
- Quality Assurance Analyst (QA Analyst)
- Quality Control Analyst
- Quality Control Director
- Quality Control Expert
- Quality Control Specialist
- Quality Controller
- Quality Engineer
- Quality Management Coordinator
- Quality Tech
- Real Time Analyst
- Reliability Engineer
- Senior Engineering Specialist
- Senior Product Integrity Engineer
- Senior Quality Engineer
- Senior Quality Methods Specialist
- Time Motion Analyst
- Time Study Analyst
- Traffic Rate Analyst
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Software, Tools, or Technology
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- Air conditioning units
- Air heaters
- Autodesk Algor Simulation
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Autodesk Inventor
- Beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code BASIC
- Belt conveyors
- Bench grinders
- Bentley Microstation
- C
- C++
- Cimatron
- CNC Mastercam
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- Computerized numerical control CNC lathes
- Computerized numerical control CNC machining centers
- Computerized numerical control CNC software
- Coordinate measuring machines CMM
- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
- Database software
- Delcam PowerMILL
- Desktop computers
- Desktop publishing software
- Digital hardness testers
- Dynamic actuators
- Email software
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- Function generators
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing software
- Graphics editing software
- Heat exchangers
- Horizontal milling machines
- IBM CATIA
- Impact testers
- Infinity QS ProFicient
- Inlet Technologies Semaphore
- Kubotek CADKEY Wireframe
- Laser scanners
- Lathes
- Management information systems MIS
- Manual hardness testers
- Materials requirement planning MRP software
- Melting point apparatus
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Milling machines
- Minitab
- Oscilloscopes
- Personal computers
- Planit Alphacam
- Plant design management system PDMS
- Plastic injection molding machines
- Plotters
- Portable air compressors
- Presentation software
- Production planning software
- PTC Creo Parametric
- Rapid prototyping software
- Rockwell Automation Arena
- SAP
- Siemens PLM Software Solid Edge
- Signal generators
- Spreadsheet software
- SPSS
- Stat-Ease Design-Expert
- Statistical process control SPC software
- Steam boilers
- Surface grinding machines
- Tebis Base
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- The MathWorks Simulink
- Three-dimensional modeling software
- Three-dimensional parametric design software
- Three-dimensional prototyping printer
- TurboCAD IMSI
- Universal testing machines
- UNIX
- Vacuum gauges
- Vacuum pumps
- Vectorworks Machine Design
- Viscosity meters
- Web browser software
- Word processing software
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Related Educational Goals
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(ONET) Occupation
Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.
(ONET) Occupation
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.
Associate of Science degrees in Engineering and Career Studies Certificates in Industrial Design are available from Lord Fairfax Community College.
(Urban Institute) Apprenticeship
Entry level Industrial Manufacturing Technicians operate industrial production related equipment, work with manufacturing related tools, and perform work processes related to a wide variety of manufacturing settings. Apprentices will safely learn to set up, operate, monitor, and control production equipment. They will also help improve manufacturing processes and schedules to meet customer requirements. Industrial Manufacturing Technicians provide a baseline foundation for other occupations, including in the job areas of mechatronics and machinists. Industrial Manufacturing Technicians engage in the production of a diverse set of products including, but not limited to, consumer goods, automobiles, medical devices, food products and commercial parts and supplies.
(ONET) Occupation
Set up, test, and adjust manufacturing machinery or equipment, using any combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or computer technologies.
Manufacturing Technician 1 (MT1) Fast Track Career Training Program is available from Lord Fairfax Community College Workforce Solutions.
(Jobs for the Future) Workplace Skills Framework
The CCPE Technical and Employability Competencies serve as quality indicators of an individual’s readiness to enter an industry or to pursue further education. Competency statements apply to current industry needs, contain both employability skills and technical skills, and leave opportunity for specialized training and career advancement.
(ONET) Occupation
Test the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using x-ray, ultrasound, fiber optic or related equipment.
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This workforce product was funded in part by a TAACCCT grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Pathways to the American Dream is an $7,500,000 project. $6,000,000 (75%) is provided through a Federal grant from the United States Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration. $1,500,000 (25%) is provided through other sources, including leveraged state and local funds. This product does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The U.S. Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. Unless otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
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This workforce product was funded in part by a TAACCCT grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Pathways to the American Dream is an $7,500,000 project. $6,000,000 (75%) is provided through a Federal grant from the United States Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration. $1,500,000 (25%) is provided through other sources, including leveraged state and local funds. This product does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The U.S. Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. Unless otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.