|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Industries / Appliance & Electrical Equipment Manufacturing |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Industry Description |
|
|
The Appliance & Electrical Equipment Manufacturing sector produces products that generate, distribute and use electrical power. Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing establishments produce electric lamp bulbs, lighting fixtures, and parts. Household Appliance Manufacturing establishments make both small and major electrical appliances and parts. Electrical Equipment Manufacturing establishments make goods, such as electric motors, generators, transformers, and switchgear apparatus. Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing establishments make devices for storing electrical power (e.g., batteries), for transmitting electricity (e.g., insulated wire), and wiring devices (e.g., electrical outlets, fuse boxes, and light switches). |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Industry Video |
|
|
|
Industry Subsectors |
|
|
|
Top Ten Careers |
|
|
U.S. National Figures. |
|
|
|
Appliance & Electrical Equipment Manufacturing |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
|
12,680 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
|
10,930 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
|
9,570 |
Electrical Engineers
|
8,840 |
Mechanical Engineers
|
8,800 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
|
8,660 |
Industrial Engineers
|
7,760 |
Machinists
|
7,390 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
7,220 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
7,100 |
|
|
|
|
View All >> |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Interesting Fact |
|
|
|
Daniel Webster, Abraham Lincoln, John Marshall and Stephen A. Douglas are among the most famous lawyers in American history, but none went to Law School. |
|
|
|
Did you know... |
|
|
|
MyPlan.com has over 150,000 pages of free articles that profile various careers, industries, colleges, and majors! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|