When it comes to a career in Manufacturing, it doesn’t get much better than South Carolina. Almost 5,000 Manufacturing and Manufacturing-related businesses are in the state in fields ranging from plastics to technology, and pharmaceuticals to minerals. In fact, 97% of all South Carolina’s total merchandise exports are manufactured goods.
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How did South Carolina beat 250 global locations to land BMW’s biggest factory? Learn how this dynamic move to Spartanburg sparked an economic revolution. In 1992, Spartanburg, South Carolina secured...
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Students will watch Let’s Go Career and PBS Learning Media videos on biofuel and biodiesel. The students will complete learning activities about each of the videos. The final assessment will require...
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"Find something that you have the passion for. Research the field. Choose your career path. Just make sure you're passionate about what you want to do for your future." Lance Rogers is the VP of...
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"As a woman in a male-dominated field, always be assertive. Strive to do more, learn more and find your talents and be confident with those." Ashley Dougherty is the Chief Scientific Officer at...
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Take a 360 tour inside the lab at Nephron Pharmaceuticals with Jim Braxton, Quality Control Manager. Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation provides patients reliable access to affordable, high-quality...
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Vijay Soni is a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer for the 787 at Boeing in South Carolina. "A design engineer is someone who initially starts off with product development and then goes into a...
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Kristina Mauger is the 787 Production Engineering Director at Boeing in South Carolina. Kristina started with the company in 2007 as a liaison engineer on the 747. She has always wanted a career in...
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Dana Moore works at IMCS as a biomanufacturing associate. Dana's love for science started while she was a student at the Governor's School of Virginia. She dreaded taking a physics class, but...
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David Miles started as a Quality Control Analyst at IMCS. When his interest grew around product design, he transitioned into working under Research and Development (R & D). He's always had an interest...
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Meet Foster Jordan, the Corporate Senior Vice President at Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., located in Charleston, S.C. Jordan began his career during the beginning stages of Charles...