Program Description

The demand for skilled machinists is only growing. If you like discovering how things tick and have an eye for detail, a career as a machinist is for you. The Machining Technology program at Snow College will teach you all the skills you’ll need to work in the industry. Our students graduate proud of their abilities and ready to join the workforce in an entry-level position.

Program Outcomes

• Demonstrate safe operation of machine shop equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings.
• Perform calculations common to the machining industry.
• Use appropriate measuring equipment.
• Use cutting tool geometry and theory in the machining process.
• Properly select appropriate equipment and cutting tools.
• Setup, program, and operate a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine.

Certificate Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
TEMT 1000	Manufacturing Fundamentals	3
TEMT 1100	Mill Concepts	3
TEMT 1150	CNC Mill Concepts	3
TEMT 1200	Lathe Concepts	3
TEMT 1250	CNC Lathe Concepts	3
TEMT 1300	CNC Mill Programming	3
TEMT 1350	CNC Lathe Programming	3
TEMT 1565	Advanced Print Reading	3
TEMT 2000	Process Control	3
TEMT 2300	Multi-Axis	3
Total Hours		30