The Advanced Manufacturing (Robotics/CNC Technology) program allows you to work with state-of-the-art equipment to complete engineering projects.

Take your ideas, designs, and sketches and translate them into real-life 3D designs, blueprints, and more. In this program, students develop strong skills in this industry by using CAD, 3D Inventor, and various interactive simulation software that leads them to a career path that could include CNC programmer, equipment repair technician, machine control technician, or production machinist. Students are also prepared to advance their education towards a prospective career in mechanical or industrial engineering.

Skills Learned:

• Blueprint reading
• CAD
• Robotics
• CNC programming/MasterCam
• Machining
• Design/3D modeling
• Operation of: lathes, milling machines, grinders, drills, computer-controlled machines

Potential Careers:

• CNC Programmer
• Production Machinist
• Computer Numerical Control Programmer or Operator
• Robotics Programmer
• Robotics Repair Technician
• General Machinist
• Inspector
• Lab Technician Assistant
• Equipment Repair Technician
• Machine Control Technician
• With additional education: Tool & Die Maker, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Engineer