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Did you know?

That there are about 15,000 tool making and machining companies in the US, with over 400,000 employees? The average salary of a relatively new tool maker is $41,000 annually.

Compare that to the same person with a four year degree in business making $31,000 annually or to the mere $13,000 working in the fast food industry. So what are you waiting for, there are over 30,000 job openings every year!Did you know that over 90 percent of surveyed manufacturers report a shortage of skilled workers in the 2005 Skills Gap Survey? The only way to fill this gap is if you do something about it. See the list of training and education programs to get started today!

So you are thinking about getting a job in Advanced Manufacturing? Do you know what the possibilities are? Below is a list of careers in Advanced Manufacturing, their salary, skills needed and the education you will need to get the job.