CNC Machinist - CC

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

About This Certificate

The need for machinists is expected to grow in UT, creating demand for trained and skilled workers in this field. USU Eastern will provide you with the training and certification needed to start your career in this in demand industry.

What You Will Learn

Students in the Machine Tool Technology program will learn to use machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools. Coursework will include both computer-controlled and mechanically controlled machine tools, and covers the complete manufacturing process including blueprint reading, material selection, tool setup and operation, and final finish and testing of machined parts.

Career And Outcomes

Career Opportunities

  • Machinist
  • Tool Maker
  • Die Maker

Job Outlook

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION AND ADVISING

Advising

We will build on your goals and experiences while working together to design an individualized semester-by-semester plan. Your personalized plan will help you see a path from where you are now on to graduation. Even if you are unsure of the major you would like to pursue, we can help with resources and ideas.

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USU Locations

*This degree is available at various USU locations.

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