Is being an industrial engineering technician a good fit for you?
Helps engineers improve how factories are laid out and how products are made, by testing ideas and collecting data.
What the work involves
- Follows all health, safety and environmental rules and procedures.
- Oversees and inspects production processes.
- Finds ways to improve the quality, cost or efficiency of automated equipment.
- Develops and carries out programmes to fix production, material, safety or quality problems.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on, organising and curious. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
How much training it needs
Apprenticeships and training. Usually vocational training or an apprenticeship. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if an industrial engineering technician is one of yours.
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