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VIDEO: Millennials and Manufacturing

Did you know the average manufacturing worker earns over $77,000 annually? Young adults rated a manufacturer job only 5 out of 7 for career preferences, but over 80 percent of them believe that manufacturers are important to our standard of living.

The National Association of Manufacturers asks today's generation what it means to be a manfacturer. While many didn't fully understand the idea of modern manufacturing, consumers realize the wide opportunity of jobs in the industry. In 2012, manufacturer's contributed $2.03 trillion to the economy.