IS MANUFACTURING RIGHT FOR YOU?
Makers! Creators! Innovators...Manufacturers?
INDUSTRY VIDEO
Manufacturers help to drive Florida’s economy, with $41.99 billion in manufactured goods exports in 2020. (www.nam.org)
That's right! The top 10 manufacturing industries in Florida include computer and electronic products, chemicals, and aerospace equipment.
Examples of Manufacturing Jobs
- Material Handlers
- Drivers
- Warehouse Associates
- Furniture Assemblers
- Quality Control
- 3D Printing
- Printers
- Welders
- Woodworkers
- Automotive Production
- Sewing Machinist
- Food Production
- Electronic Assembler
- Machinists
- Forklift Operators
- Assemblers
- CNC Machinists
- Metal Workers
CAREER SPOTLIGHT
Education Requirements
- There are no minimum educational requirements at entry level positions
- Some positions do require specialized skills such as coding, welding, or product design
- 32% of posted positions in 2022 required a high school diploma
