3-D Printing Specialists

Advancement in the 3-D printing industry depends on the occupational level that the worker begins at. For example, a technician can complete additional education and training to advance to the position of engineer. A highly qualified and experienced engineer can move up to the position of managing engineer or even plant manager. Some engineers choose to use their technical expertise and knowledge of production processes to transition to careers in sales. With experience, highly skilled 3-D printing specialists with business management, leadership ability, and sales and marketing acumen can launch their own 3-D manufacturing or consulting businesses.