Online Certificate

CNC Lathe Production Technician

Computer numerical control (CNC) lathe production technicians transform raw materials into finished products used in commercial, automotive, medical, and aerospace products.

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This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Advanced Manufacturing Professionals

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Recent high school graduates

About the CNC Lathe Production Technician Certificate

Course length

10 weeks

Weekly time commitment

20 hours

Certifications

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CNC lathe production technicians produce parts that range from simple bolts of steel to titanium bone screws for orthopedic implants. CNC lathe production technicians work from blueprints, or computer-aided design (CAD), and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) files. They set up and operate CNC machine tools, monitor the feed rate and speed of machines, and measure, examine, and test completed products for defects.

Regional Data (North Carolina)

A CNC Tool Operator in the state of North Carolina can earn an average of $47,980 per year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Career Paths 

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CNC Machinist

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CNC Programmer

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CNC Operator

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Manufacturing Technician

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Quality Control Inspector (CNC)

How Much Does a CNC Lathe Production Technician Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

Total cost of program

$2,586*

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

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