CNC Machining Center Production Technician
Computer numerical control (CNC) machining center production technicians transform raw materials into finished parts used in commercial, automotive, medical, and aerospace products. CNC machining center production technicians produce parts that range from simple bolts of steel to titanium bone screws for orthopedic implants.
CNC machining center production technicians work from blueprints, or computer-aided design (CAD), and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) files. They set up and operate CNC machine tools, monitor the feed rate and speed of machines, and measure, examine, and test completed products for defects.
Access: Immediately Available (up to 1 year to complete)
Duration: 122 Lesson Modules (approximately 130-150 hours of time to complete the training)
Assessed Credit: 6 Hours of General Elective Credit
(Certification exam must be completed for full 6 hours of college credit – this is an additional $35)
SKILLS INCLUDE:
- Study Skills
- CNC Machining Skills
- Mathematics Skills
- Geometry Skills
- Health & Safety Skills
- Engineering Drawings Skills
- Measurement Skills
- Materials Skills
- Cutting Tools Skills
- Career Building Skills