Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate at Hutchinson Community College is a one- to two-year program offered by this public college in Hutchinson, KS. The program covers precision machining, manual and CNC machine operation, blueprint reading, and quality measurement, preparing students for work in manufacturing and industrial settings.

This program falls under CIP code 48.0501 in the precision production field. Students at Hutchinson Community College can also consider related programs such as Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Computer Support Specialist. The machinist certificate provides foundational skills for careers in precision manufacturing and metal fabrication.