Manufacturing

Prepare to work in a modern manufacturing plant. Develop the skills you need to be flexible in a changing work place. Learn computerized manufacturing methods, computer aided drafting and machining, material testing and inspection, and written and verbal communication. Graduates are qualified for a wide variety of technical positions in the manufacturing sector.

Get a degree in manufacturing and industrial technology. This program emphasizes the computer aided-drafting (CAD) and computer numerical control (CNC) aspects of manufacturing technology.

Delta's program provides a mixture of education and training awith the flexibility you need to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the rapidly changing manufacturing and industrial technology field.

• Computer aided-drafting (CAD/CAM)
• Computer numerical control (CNC) 
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Communication skills
• 3D parametric solid modeling
• Robotics
• Safety practices and procedures

Program details

Our programs prepare you for a career in manufacturing. You can start with the certificate of achievement and use those credits in the future toward an associate's degree.
 

Transfer

One of the best things about Delta College is that you can start here and go just about anywhere. We’ve built relationships with lots of colleges and universities to make transferring easy—and you can save a ton of money in the process.

Take a look at the options available in this career field. And don’t forget to talk with your Student Success Advisor about your career goals. They can help you explore the different programs and degree paths that might be right for you, including the Associate in Arts or Associate in Science.

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Job outlook

Interested in a career in manufacturing? Learn more about our region’s employment outlook and career opportunities you can pursue in this field of study by reviewing the sampling below. Visit Career Coach to search all careers.