- Invent, design, and manufacture the tools and parts for a wide range of production needs
- Use advanced computer-controlled technology to create steel, aluminum, and plastic products
- Solve complex engineering challenges to meet customer needs
What can I do when I graduate?
- CNC programmer or machinist
- CAD designer
- Machinist
- Moldmaker
- Tool and die maker
- Bench helper
- Machine maintenance specialist
- Special machine builder
- Machine repair person
- Pattern maker
What would I do in this class?
- Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machining and
- programming
- Master CAM
- Computer aided machinery
- Precision measuring procedures
- Blueprint reading
- Computer aided drafting
- Drill press and power saw operation
- Vertical and horizontal milling techniques
- Lathe Operation
- Surface grinding
- FANUC robots
What can I do with further training?
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Machine Shop Owner/Manager
Precision Machining students must be able to
- Use math as a means of problem solving
- Read and comprehend material
- Meet safety requirements to operate tools
- Exhibit professionalism and work place behavior
- Communicate well with customers, managers and coworkers
- Work independently and in teams
Uniform requirements
Short-sleeved T-shirt, leather boots, safety glasses