Manufacturing Technology Program DescriptionThe Manufacturing Technology degree introduces students to the principles and practices of manufacturing in today's global marketplace.
Students in the program:
- Learn skills on manufacturing management practices
- Learn to work with manufacturing materials and processes
- Learn how to do research and development
- Learn about quality assurance
- Practice machining processes
- Learn about CAD/CAM and CNC processes
- Learn team leadership and research development technician
Composites Program Information - (pdf)
Skills Students DevelopThe Manufacturing Technology degree program is focused on new technology that is used in industry today. Skills learned include:
- Machining set-ups and operations
- Ability to machine different materials such as metal, plastics and ceramics
- Ability to read blueprints and transfer them to a CAD program
- Ability to do research and development as a technician
- Ability to make prints with AutoCAD programs
- Performing operations on CNC, Lathes, Milling Machine, CNC Punch and Brake Press
- Demonstrating machine and shop safety practices
- Operating PLCs and other Industrial machines
- Learning quality assurance skills for inspecting parts
Degree RequirementsAssociate Degree in Manufacturing (A50320) - (pdf)
Associate Degree in Manufacturing-Composites (A5032D) - (pdf) |