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Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology

Machine-tool training in turning, milling, drilling, grinding, measurement, layout, heat treatment, and computerized manufacturing equipment.

2-4 semesters, depending on credential
Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology program

Schedule

Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC

Location

Jackson County Campus · Gautier, Mississippi

Cost

Tuition and fees vary; confirm with MGCCC

Machining opportunity

About the program

MGCCC's Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology pathway prepares learners to shape metal with lathes, mills, grinders, drills, and computerized equipment. Coursework develops technical computation, precision measurement, layout, machining, and heat-treatment skills.

34-credit certificate, 45-credit diploma, or Associate of Applied Science

What participants will learn

  • +Lathe and mill operation
  • +Precision measurement
  • +Machining calculations
  • +Layout and heat treatment
  • +Computerized manufacturing equipment

Who this program is for

  • +Complete the MGCCC admissions process
  • +Confirm the program's campus and term availability with Enrollment Services or an advisor
  • +Complete the MGCCC Technical Skills Attainment requirement where applicable

Program highlights

  • +Preparation for machinist and tool-and-die work
  • +Hands-on machine-tool instruction
  • +Jackson County Campus pathway
  • +Stackable certificate, diploma, and degree options