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Manufacturing Career Pathways

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Train to work in manufacturing. Find info on programs and community resources.

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Occupational Mobility Explorer

We believe that every San Antonian should have the opportunity to grow a great career in our community. The Occupational Mobility Explorer from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia helps workers build career growth opportunities, explore how their skills transfer from one occupation to a similar role, and develop a personal career plan that leads to higher-paying positions in San Antonio. The tool also helps employers develop incumbent workforce upskilling plans and identify industries with transferable skills for job seeker recruitment.

Use the interactive tool to build your career path, compare your skills, and view the top occupation transitions in the San Antonio region to grow a higher-paying career.

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Example Pathways

Maintenance & Repair Workers
Next Options
1. Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
2. Industrial Machinery Mechanics
First-Line Supervisors

Electrical

Electrical and Electronics Repairers
Electricians
First-Line Supervisors

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Institution	Program	Info
Hallmark University	College of Aeronautics
Lamson Institute	Electrician
Lamson Institute	HVAC
Palo Alto College	Engineering
Palo Alto College	Industrial Technology
Platt College – STVT	Automotive Service Technician
Platt College – STVT	Combination Welding
Platt College – STVT	Diesel & Heavy Truck Technician
Platt College – STVT	HVAC & Basic Refrigeration
St. Philip’s College	Advanced Manufacturing Technology
St. Philip’s College	Air Conditioning & Heating
St. Philip’s College	Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
St. Philip’s College	Automated Industrial Process
St. Philip’s College	Engineering
St. Philip’s College	Manufacturing Operations Technician
St. Philip’s College	Welding
The University of Texas at San Antonio	Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Lean Systems
Institution	Program	Info

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Better: Stories

Hear from the people working in San Antonio's manufacturing industry. Because the manufacturing industry isn't what it used to be. It's better.