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In CR’s Manufacturing Technology program, you’ll learn to make parts, instruments, and tools from raw materials. It’s specifically designed to prepare you for an entry-level position at local manufacturing firms, which are continually in need of skilled professionals.

Degrees and Certificates

Transfer Opportunities

In addition to journeyman or entry-level opportunities in manufacturing, CR’s Associate of Science Degree in Manufacturing Technology is a strong foundation for students advancing into a 4-year program concentrating on Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design.

The AS Degrees in Manufacturing are accredited by the Association for Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)

What to Expect

You’ll begin by developing a broad foundation across all areas of manufacturing and precision metal working, and then will develop skills in advanced technologies including: rapid prototyping, laser cutting, laser engraving, five axis machining, CNC machining and product design. You will also learn to use 3D printers to generate prototypes.

fast FACT

Manufacturing offers diverse career opportunities including engineers, machinists, welders and robotics technicians.

fast FACT

Over 80% of manufacturers report having a hard time finding qualified talent to fill hiring needs.

Source: themanufacturinginstitute.org

Projected California Employment Statistics

Machinist

$43,630

Median Wage with an Associate’s Degree

Projected Job Growth

+1%

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Outlook 2018-2028

Employment Opportunities

Machinists
CNC Programmers
Tool & Die Makers
Model Makers
Electromechanical
Maintenance Technicians

2018 Gainful Employment Statistics

Contact Us

Division Information

Career Education Division

Kerry Mayer, Dean

Morgan Solem, Administrative Secretary
707-476-4341

Career Education Division Office, AT-100C

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It is the policy of College of the Redwoods not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its educational programs and its employment practices.

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