CASE STUDIES
"There's nothing I believe more strongly in than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind." - Bill Nye
Are you undecided about what the right career is for you? Have you left school and aren’t sure what to do next? Are you thinking about an apprenticeship, studying your A-levels or at university? Whatever and wherever you are on your education pathway, this guide is designed to open your eyes to a career in manufacturing in Cornwall. The UK is the 8th largest manufacturer in the world. Cornwall’s 1350 manufacturers contribute just under £800m to the economy every year and you could be part of this rewarding industry that employs over 16,000 people with an entry salary 30% higher than the average wage in Cornwall. Below you’ll meet a number of females and males, from apprentices to Managing Directors, that all have thriving careers in manufacturing. They will hopefully make you consider a role in this exciting industry, inspire you to consider STEM topics when choosing your options and encourage you to explore a world of engineering that not only is financially rewarding but also offers an exceptional lifestyle and career. Manufacturing is critically important to both the developing and the advanced world and it needs you.
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