The Machine Tool Technology program is designed to teach manufacturing processes and methods using both manual and computer-controlled machine tools. This program also produces an apprentice tool and die maker basically trained in all areas of tool and die work. Basic skills will be developed on a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, Wire EDM and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines.
Program Overview The Machining Technology curriculum is designed to develop skills in the theory and safe use of hand tools, power machinery, computerized equipment, and sophisticated precision inspection instruments.
Students will learn to interpret blueprints, set up manual and CNC machines, perform basic and advanced machining operations, and make decision to insure that work quality is maintained.
A machinist is a person who uses machine tools to make or modify parts made primarily of metal. If you are detail-oriented, like math, enjoy solving problems and like to work to very precise specifications, you might enjoy a career as a machinist. The Machine Tool Technology program teaches the skills and techniques necessary to excel in this field, which is a significant part of an advanced manufacturing environment.
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
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