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Master the Art of Precision Machining

As a CNC machinist, you use cutting-edge technology to create parts and tools that power industries from aerospace to healthcare. You’re part of a career where your knack for problem-solving and attention to detail make you a crucial player in manufacturing innovation.

Choose Your CNC Pathway

CNC Machining and Turning Concepts Workforce Education Certificate (4 months)

Print reading
Machine setup
Precision measurement
Mill and lathe programming and operation
Basic machine maintenance

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CNC Machine Operator Certificate (4 months)

CNC fundamentals
CNC programming
Machine operations
Machine trade printreading
Machine theory

CNC Machine Set-Up Specialist Certificate (9 months)

CNC fundamentals
CNC programming
Machine operations
Machine trade printreading
Basic and advanced machine theory
Geometric dimensioning tolerancing

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CNC Machining Technology Diploma (1 year)

CNC fundamentals
CNC programming
Machine operations
Machine trade print reading
Advanced machine theory
Geometric dimensioning tolerancing
Computer aided machining
EDM fundamentals
Hydraulic jigs and fixtures

Explore the CNC Machining Technology Diploma option

CNC Machining & Tool-Making Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree (2 years)

CNC fundamentals
CNC programming
Machine operations
Machine trade print reading
Advanced machine theory
Geometric dimensioning tolerancing
Computer aided machining
EDM fundamentals
Hydraulic jigs and fixtures
CAD die design
Tool steel welding and heat treatment
Die revision and repair
Moldmaking

Explore the CNC Machining & Tool-Making Technology AAS degree

Succeed at Hawkeye

Graduate Spotlight Ramail Hodzic

While at Hawkeye, Ramail Hodzic not only built up his CNC skills, but also his confidence. After graduation, he was prepared to continue his education and study manufacturing engineering.