This program moves beyond manufacturing and robotics to prepare students for the demands of real-world manufacturing facilities. Begin a pathway through skills-based education filled with the most up-to-date and relevant practices. Students will cover three main areas of curriculum: Electrical, Manufacturing Operations and Mechanics & Hydraulics.

Designed to meet the present and future needs of industry, students work daily with the same equipment and techniques used by industry leaders. Students will study manufacturing operations as they focus on developing employability skills and the flexibility needed to adapt as technology evolves.
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Learn more about the Manufacturing Skills Gap, to see the importance of this program in preparing for a career.

Students in this program may qualify for articulated college credit and for Tuition Freedom Scholarship at North Central State College.

Instructor: Jim Simmering

Earn Ohio Department of Education (ODE) credential points toward graduation during your Junior and Senior years.
• Yaskawa/Motoman Robotic (6 points)
• Fanuc Robotic (6 points)
• Fanuc CNC Mill (4 points)
• Fanuc CNC Lathe (4 points)
• Parker Fluid Power (4 points)
• OSHA 10 (1 point)
• Parker Hydraulics (4 points)
• American Welding Society (minimum 36 points available)
14 College Credits are available in the class curriculum. 
Students may qualify for articulated college credits and the Tuition Freedom Scholarship College at North Central State College.
Direct pathways to an Associates Degree in Manufacturing Technology Operations Management or Mechanical Engineering Technology.