Career Explorer
Welcome to the Career Explorer!
The MehtA+ Career Explorer lets you browse over 1,000 careers and quickly narrow them down using filters like education required, career interests, salary ranges, knowledge areas, essential skills and key abilities. Click into any career to see what the job involves, the skills it uses, and the pathways that lead there.
If you’re not sure where to begin, start with the Knowledge Areas filter to find careers using your favorite school subjects, or use Career Interests to filter by RIASEC personality types (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional) that match how you like to work. If you’re unsure about your RIASEC personality type or want personalized recommendations, take our Career Discovery Assessment for tailored matches based on your unique profile. Enjoy exploring!
1016 careers found (showing 15 per page)
Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $39,790
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $42,730
Food Batchmakers
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $40,790
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $40,550
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $46,980
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $49,240
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $48,630
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $45,590
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $46,630
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $45,190
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $48,620
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $48,310
Machinists
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $56,150
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Median Salary: $55,770
