Is it bad that I'm learning most of my skills on the job?

So I'm an engineer that wanted to transition into data science. I luckily found a job at a great company trying to push for "industry 4.0". Basically pushing for greater data collection and analysis of manufacturing processes at the machine level.

I self-taught myself the basics of analysis, dashboarding, and ML over the course of several months before starting the job. But 95% of the time when I'm implementing something new I'm doing lots and lots of googling. The solution …

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