ManufacturingManufacturing

Mr. O’RourkeMr. O’Rourke

What is Manufacturing?What is Manufacturing?

Manufacturing is the use of machines, tools Manufacturing is the use of machines, tools and labor to make things for use or sale.and labor to make things for use or sale.

Raw MaterialsRaw Materials Finished Goods Finished Goods

Major US ManufacturersMajor US Manufacturers

General MotorsGeneral Motors

FordFord

ChryslerChrysler

BoeingBoeing

Gates CorporationGates Corporation

PfizerPfizer

HistoryHistory

CavemenCavemen

Skilled ArtisansSkilled Artisans

Industrial RevolutionIndustrial Revolution

Mass ProductionMass Production

Areas of ManufacturingAreas of Manufacturing

Chemical IndustryChemical Industry

ConstructionConstruction

ElectronicsElectronics

Manufacturing Areas (cont’d)Manufacturing Areas (cont’d)

EngineeringEngineering

EnergyEnergy

FoodFood

Manufacturing Areas (cont’d)Manufacturing Areas (cont’d)

Industrial DesignIndustrial Design

MetalworkingMetalworking

Metal castingMetal casting

PlasticsPlastics

Manufacturing Areas (cont’d)Manufacturing Areas (cont’d)

WoodworkingWoodworking

TelecommunicationsTelecommunications

TransportationTransportation

Textile ManufacturingTextile Manufacturing

Manufacturing JobsManufacturing Jobs

There are thousands of jobs that relate to There are thousands of jobs that relate to manufacturing and the areas within.manufacturing and the areas within.

Raw MaterialsRaw Materials Finished Goods Finished Goods Design Design Production Production Sales Sales Servicing Servicing

Repair Repair Recycling etc. Recycling etc.