Industrial Engineering Technicians
Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.
$64,790
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+2% projected 2024–2034
Associate's degree
Typical Entry-Level Education
What They Do
Industrial engineering technologists and technicians help engineers solve problems affecting manufacturing layout or production.
Programs That Prepare You
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