Machining Technologies

A male selecting buttons on a machine

A male adjusting a piece on a machine lathe

A man working at a machine lathe

Close up of a drill on a machine lathe

This is a two-year program for high school juniors and seniors

Skills

Invent, design, and make the tools and parts for a wide range of manufacturing needs
Utilize advanced computer-controlled technology to create steel, aluminum, and plastic components
Use critical thinking and math skills to master blueprint interpretation and product fabrication

Credentials

Certifications - NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills)
Apprenticeships
Job Placement

Career Opportunities

Tool & die maker
Machinist
Mold maker
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine programmer
CNC machine operator
Quality control inspector
Machine builder
Machine maintenance
Machinery setup person
Patternmaker

Additional Information

Students in this program belong to SkillsUSA. It provides opportunities for competition, leadership and community service projects.

Career Opportunities Brochure

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