
Manufacturing
career pathway
The Manufacturing Career Pathway explores careers fields such as welding, machining, computer-numerical-controlled (CNC) technology, fabrication, engineering, drafting, and more. Manufacturing careers are for students who have the “dream it, do it” mentality and are ready to transform raw materials into high-quality finished products.




Explore courses at your school in the manufacturing career pathway
Meet your manufacturing
career Pathway Teachers
Bigfork High School
Stuart Ostendorf
Pathway Instructor
Deer River High School
David Setness
Pathway Instructor
Steve Meyers
Pathway Instructor
Floodwood High School
Joe Skripsky
Pathway Instructor
Grand Rapids High School
Matt Sandys
Pathway Instructor
Tim Larson
Pathway Instructor
greenway high school
David Pace
Pathway Instructor
Erik Kuusinen
Pathway Instructor
Hill City high school
Colby Gallagher
Pathway Instructor
Mesabi Range College
Leo Lukas
Pathway Instructor
Nashwauk-Keewatin High School
Steven Clouse
Pathway Instructor
Joe Gabardi
Pathway Instructor
Northland Community School
Mark Gravelle
Pathway Instructor
Robert J. Elkington Middle School
Brandon LaDoux
Pathway Instructor
What's Next
1. explore next career pathway courses
Explore Next Career Pathways at Pathway Courses
2. experience
3. excel
Continue your Manufacturing career
education locally





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Partner with Next Career Pathways to give relevant experiences and intentional opportunities to local students that will inspire curiosity and hope for a future right here in the greater Itasca area. Together, we are the change for our communities. Together, we can unleash endless possibilities. There are so many ways to work with us!