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How did skilled workers fit into Henry Ford's production system?
Ford employed unskilled laborers and did not hire skilled workers.
Ford hired skilled workers to make car parts.
Ford hired skilled workers to supervise the assembly lines.
Ford employed skilled and unskilled laborers equally.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Ford hired skilled workers to supervise the assembly lines.

He deskilled most production tasks so unskilled laborers could do repetitive work, while skilled workers were retained as supervisors, mechanics, toolmakers, and technicians to maintain machines and oversee the line.