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Industrial Engineering Technician

SOC Code
17-3026

Industrial engineering technicians help solve problems in factory layouts and manufacturing by using engineering ideas and principles, usually while working under experienced engineers. They might also study how workers do their tasks to find ways to make production faster and more efficient.

Recommended Education
Associate degreeOn-the-job training
Kansas Career Cluster
Manufacturing

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $50,450

National

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $62,610

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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