Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Madera Community College, a public institution in Madera, CA, offers a Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate at the two- to four-year level. This program is part of the machine tool technology field (CIP 48.0501) and provides training in precision machining, CNC operations, blueprint interpretation, lathe and mill operation, and quality measurement techniques used in manufacturing environments.

Students pursuing this credential at Madera Community College have access to a cluster of related technical and healthcare programs, including Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The college's diverse program offerings reflect the vocational training needs of students across the Madera region.