Seamless Career Pathway
360º has developed a Seamless Career Pathway to help you find the right engineering and advanced manufacturing education plan and career path for your individual needs.
Advanced Manufacturing Career Ladder
We'll show you what positions and pay you might expect, based on your education.
You can start your career at any point on this ladder. With ample ambition, you can advance your career through continuing education.
The 360º Educational Pathway Model
Design an education plan to match your passions, abilities, and career ambitions. We'll show you how to start your education plan in high school with Project Lead the Way courses, and then advance your career with "building blocks" of education. To learn about our approach, click here.
What's your passion?
Discover the right advanced manufacturing and engineering career for you using our Interactive Career Pathway tool.
Learn about the many technologies, employers, job descriptions, salaries, and education programs available in your own backyard using a fun, fast, interactive tool. Explore your options.
Grow
your career
360º is working to make engineering and advanced manufacturing education accessible. Regardless of your location or schedule, you can advance your career through distance learning options. Click here to learn more.
Did you know?
Manufacturing represents nearly 13 percent of all jobs in Minnesota, or more than 340,000 positions.
Smart Facts
In 2009, the average annual compensation for manufacturers in Minnesota is $68,320 compared to the rest of the workforce which earned $54,303 average annual compensation.
U.S. manufacturing workers also earned $70,666 annually, including pay and benefits in 2009.
Source: National Association of Manufacturers, 2009
