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Madison college-machine tool

Madison college-machine tool

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Business Description

As a Machine Tooling Technics student, you will: * Gain skill sets that prepare you for careers in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) operation, and CNC programming. * Acquire skills in tool and die making, quality control, precision and repair machining, and other high technical fields. * Learn Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM). * Use state-of-the-art machining centers, turning centers and Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM). * Gain knowledge and skills necessary to design, build and inspect machined parts, injection mold and stamping die. * Get hands-on training using high-tech equipment found in the field. * Learn skills in problem solving, teamwork, math, communication, and computers. * Become a skilled craftsman.

Career Opportunities

Earning your two-year technical diploma in Machine Tooling Technics program at Madison Area Technical College prepares you for valuable work in: - Tool and Die Apprentice - Mold Making Apprentice - Millwright Apprentice - Precision Machinist - CNC Machinist - CNC Programmer - Machine Repair Specialist

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About Our Exhibit

Have you ever wondered how the things around you were made? Almost all products are influenced by the Machine Tool Trades. From CNC Machine set up and operation to produce precision parts and components to Tool and Die processes to make plastic molded parts and metal stampings. Come explore high tech manufacturing at Madison College Machine Tool Technics. See student projects made by our former students. Learn about the hands-on approach to learning in the Machine Tool program. Discover the many different career opportunities that a degree in Machine Tool is a pathway for. Stop by to engage in a hands-on activity where you will program and run a CNC milling machine to custom engrave an aluminum “DrewGo” block. Talk with instructors on how training and a career in the Machine Tool Trades is right for you.

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