Career Ideas For Teens In Manufacturing Author:Diane Lindsey Reeves, Gail Karlitz From engineering to design, assembly to quality assurance, manufacturing holds a broad range of challenging and rewarding careers. Chemical, vehicle, electronics, and avionics manufacturing are just a few specializations in this broad industry. Careers profiled include: Avionics technician; Chemical engineer; Computer hardware engineer; Foundry ... more »worker; Industrial designer; Labor relations manager; Mechanical drafter; Pattern and model maker; Production manager; Purchasing agent; Quality control technician; and Welder.« less