Machinist Program
Machinist Training
This program is the basics of machining. Students learn the set-up and operation of conventional machining equipment such as grinders, mills, lathes, drill presses, and saws. Instruction is also provided in safety, quality control and inspection procedures, shop theory, precision measuring instruments, mathematics, blueprint reading, and basic CNC operation.
Instruction time is divided equally between classroom, computer lab, and shop, providing a unique blend of practical theory and hands-on experience. Upon graduation, students may find entry-level employment as an operator of a lathe, mill, grinder, drill press, etc. in the machining and tooling industry.
NOTE: All Classes Taught In English Only
Who Can Apply?
Our High Tech Machinist Training Program was developed for beginner to intermediate level machinists, meaning no prior training or experience is required in order to apply. We do, however, require basic criteria to ensure MCC is the best fit for you. As listed below, all applicants must:
- Possess a high school diploma, or its equivalent
- Be interviewed by an Admissions Representative
- Participate in a campus tour
- Attend an orientation session
Exceptions apply for prospective students with special circumstances, such as those enrolled in the Ability-to-Benefit program.
