Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist program at Jefferson College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Hillsboro, MO. The program falls within the machine tool technology field (CIP 48.0501) and trains students in precision machining, computer numerical control (CNC) equipment operation, blueprint interpretation, and quality control methods used in manufacturing environments.

Jefferson College offers several related technical programs for students interested in manufacturing and skilled trades. These include Culinary Arts/Chef Training at both certificate levels, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. Students pursuing the two- to four-year machinist certificate can expect comprehensive training in manual and CNC machining operations alongside industry-standard measurement and inspection practices.