Is PRECISION MACHINING for you?
Would you like to:
- Invent, design, and manufacture the tools and components for a wide range of production
needs?
- Use advanced computer controlled technology to manufacture precise steel, aluminum, and
plastic components?
- Work daily with the same advanced equipment and techniques as industry leaders?

In this lab you need to have:
- Good work ethic
- Good math skills
- Detail-oriented skills
- Good ingenuity
IN PRECISION MACHINING YOU WILL EARN CERTIFICATION IN:
- Potential Certification: National Institute for Metalworking Skill
- Potential Certification: Robotics Operations & Programming
- Certification: OSHA 10 General Industry
SKILLS TAUGHT IN PRECISION MACHINING:
Learn precision manufacturing techniques in the Precision Machining Lab!
- Precision Machining
- Blueprint Reading
- Computer Numerical Control
- Hand Tools
- Lathes
- Mills
- Grinders
TYPICAL WAGES FOR JOBS IN THIS FIELD:
Machinist - $39,220
Precision Machining Operator - $35,220
Precision Machining Programmer - $45,890
QC Inspector - $34,090
Mechanical Engineer - $79,230
* National Median Salaries
* Ohio Career Information System, 2010
* May require post-high school degrees
CAREER OPTIONS OPEN WITH THIS CERTIFICATION:
- Machine Operator
- Machinist
- Precision Machining Machinist
- Inspector
- Quality Control
- Precision Machining Programmer
- Tool Room (Tool Setter)
CAREER OPTIONS WITH ADDITIONAL TRAINING / EDUCATION:
- Master CAM CAD Designer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Industrial Engineer
- Electro-Mechanical Engineer

ARTICULATED AGREEMENTS
- North Central State College