Precision Machining and CNC Technology - AAS

Unleash Your Potential with Precision Machining.

Pair your passion for precision with your commitment to craftsmanship for a rewarding career with SCC's Precision Machining Program.

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Program Location

Available in West Burlington Not available in Keokuk Not available online

Why SCC Precision Machining?

You'll be High-Demand, High-Dollar: Strong precision machining skills are like money in the bank. Companies are always looking for skilled machinists, and your expertise will be in demand.

Get Hands-On Learning: Our program is all about hands-on experience. Learn equal parts of design & mechanical fundamentals and current industry technology in our modern machining lab from day one.

Your Fast-Track to Success: In just two years, you'll be ready to step into a well-paying job. No need for a four-year degree.

Where Craftsmanship Meets Technology: It's not just machining; it's precision artistry! Embrace the perfect blend of craftsmanship and high-tech mastery that defines the world of precision machining.

What you'll learn

Learn the skills it takes to make components of all shapes and sizes for medical devices, sporting equipment, aerospace, mining, automotive products, and a whole lot more.

Master the Machines: From CNC milling to precision turning, you'll become a pro at operating the industry's latest and greatest machines.

Blueprint Reading: Decode the language of engineering drawings, and turn them into precise, real-world creations.

Quality Control: Learn the ins and outs of ensuring every product meets the highest standards of quality.

Problem Solving: Develop the skills to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges, making you an invaluable asset in any machining setting.

Real-World Projects: Put your skills to the test with hands-on projects mirroring real-world scenarios. Gain confidence by tackling challenges head-on.

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Where this degree can take you

  • CNC Machinist
  • Tool and Die Maker
  • Manufacturing Technician
  • Quality Control Inspector
  • Machining Supervisor

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Contact Us

West Burlington Campus Admissions
Call: (319) 208-5155
Text: (319) 250-7144
Email: admissionswb@scciowa.edu

Keokuk Campus Admissions
Call: (319) 313-1923
Text: (319) 220-3266
Email: admissionskeo@scciowa.edu

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