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Assist industrial engineers in such activities as quality control, inventory control, or material flow methods. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs.
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Create computer applications for manufacturing processes or operations, using computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-assisted manufacturing (CAM) tools. (0)
Design plant or production facility layouts. (0)
Request equipment upgrades or purchases. (0)
Common Job Titles
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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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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.
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.
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.
Set up, test, and adjust manufacturing machinery or equipment, using any combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or computer technologies.
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.
Test the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using x-ray, ultrasound, fiber optic or related equipment.
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