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Manufacturing Technology Pathway

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Manufacturing Technology Pathway

In the Machining program, students embark on a hands-on journey into the world of automatic and computer-controlled machines, tools, and robots that work with metal or plastic. Students will become skilled in setting up and operating various machine, tools, creating precision parts and instruments. While the Machining program is designed to provide necessary skills in machining, it also provides a real-world foundation for any engineering discipline.

What You Can Learn:

  • Foundation for any engineering discipline

  • Creating precision parts and instruments
  • Operating manufacturing equipment
  • Problem solving skills

What You Can Gain:

  • NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills) – Up to 12 certifications available

  • Dual Credit

What You Can Become:
​(with additional education and training)

  • Machinist

  • Mechanical Engineering Technician

  • CNC Machine Operator

  • Industrial Engineering Technician

What You Can Take: 

  • Principles of Applied Engineering
  • Precision Metal Manufacturing I (Machining I)
  • Precision Metal Manufacturing II (Machining II)
  • Practicum in Manufacturing

*denotes courses that may begin at home campus​

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