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ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY
Machinists
Are you creative? Do you like to work with your hands? Do you enjoy using technology? Career training as a machinist could be a great fit for you!
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Salary Range Potential:
$50,000+ /YEAR
Education Required:
Community College or Technical Degree
Skills Needed:
Computer Proficiency, Problem Solving, Trouble shooting, Math Skills, Multi-Tasking, Motor Skills, Repair
Types of Employers:
Manufacturing, Industrial
Job Description
Machinists are creators of everything from car engines to airplane wings to office equipment and beyond. Looking for a path where you’re challenged to think innovatively, have ample job advancement opportunities and the chance to work with your hands and cutting-edge technology?
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Training Opportunities
Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology is an instructional program that prepares individual to shape metal parts on machines such as lathes, grinders, drill presses, and milling machines.
Pre-requisites required:Applicants must meet Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College admission requirements.
Length of Program:2 years
Summary of Program Requirements:Applicants must meet Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College admission requirements.
Skills NeededEquipment Maintenance, Mechanical, Control Precision, Troubleshooting, Complex Problem Solving