Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff.
US jobs
76K
Avg. wage
$34/h
GDP output/y
$17B
Tasks
30
AI Parity
15%
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O*NET-SOC 17-3026.00 · tasks and importance from O*NET 30.1 · jobs and wages BLS OEWS May 2025 · GDP by industry BEA 2025
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