Manufacturing and production is a "job", not a career. If you are creative and a free thinker, this is not the field for you. Lots of tedious, monotonous work where you follow orders with no opportunity to shine.
I worked as a production worker at an assembly plant for car parts. I would never go into this career again. I got paid too little and was very overworked. The only pro about this job was at certain times of the year, there was a lot of opportunity to work overtime.
The first U.S. patent, issued in 1790 to Samuel Hopkins for a potassium compound, was signed by both President George Washington and then Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson.
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