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Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

Businesses in this industry turn plastic and rubber into consumer products.

Companies in this industry make goods by processing plastics and raw rubber. The two materials are combined in the same industry because plastics are increasingly being used as a substitute for rubber, but companies typically make products out of either one or the other.

This industry employs 17608 people in Minnesota.

Common Careers in this Industry

Career Median Wage
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Operators $20.08
Extruding and Drawing Machine Operators $22.98
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Operators $22.8
Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $32.94

 

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