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Is the Manufacturing Engineering Technologist Program Right For You?

Is the Manufacturing Engineering Technologist Program Right For You?

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Is CVTC’s Manufacturing Engineering Technologist program right for you? Let’s take a look at what you can expect and the opportunities available to you.

You Can Succeed

Manufacturing engineering is about making things, solving problems, and looking at an entire manufacturing process and ways to improve it. If that sounds like the kind of career you would enjoy, you can succeed in CVTC’s Manufacturing Engineering Technologist program.

This program is good for people who like making things, people who like drawing and drafting, and people who are good at math and statistics and can make careful measurements. Students study quality assurance and process control, additive manufacturing, monitoring and measuring manufacturing processes, and lean manufacturing.

The Manufacturing Engineering Technologist program provides training for those seeking a career in engineering and engineering technology in support of metal fabrication, plastics processing, and consumer products manufacturing and assembly.

Opportunities Abound

CVTC Manufacturing Engineering Technologist graduates work for local manufacturers as manufacturing technicians involved in quality assurance and process engineering. Companies like TDK/HTI, Andersen Windows and Midwest Manufacturing hire graduates as manufacturing technicians, while companies like NMC Wollard and Nordson EDI hire the graduates as design and drafting technicians. Companies that have adopted lean manufacturing programs hire graduates of the program to keep the keep production processes in line with lean principles.

Other companies that have hired Manufacturing Engineering Technologist graduates include Komro, MEP Associates, Global Finishing Solutions, Quality Engineering Services, Advanced Laser Machining, Phillips Medisize, Source Energy, 5 Star Plastics, and Reality Works.


  Ready to Get Started at CVTC? Apply online or call 715-833-6300 with questions.


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