Manufacturing

Manufacturing workers change materials, substances, or components into new products. North Carolina’s growth careers in manufacturing often involve installing, maintaining, and repairing increasingly technical equipment.

NC Career Cluster Guide

Applied Engineering Technology

This curriculum prepares individuals to become engineering technicians who incorporate the principles and theories of science, engineering, and mathematics to solve technical problems in various types of industry.

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Associate in Engineering

The Associate in Engineering (A.E.) degree is intended for students who want to transfer to a B.S.E. program at one of the five engineering schools in North Carolina (ECU, NCA&T, NCSU, UNC-Charlotte, or WCU).

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Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology

This program prepares students to design, build, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, equipment, and systems .

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Industrial Engineering

This curriculum prepares students to safely service, maintain, repair, or install equipment.

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Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Technology

This program prepares students to use basic engineering principles and technical skills to develop, install, calibrate, modify, and maintain automated systems.

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Welding Technology

This curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of the science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metalworking industry.

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Manufacturing

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