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Career Area: Manufacturing
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-420-4
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
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CNC Setup Technician Careers

Develop an understanding of blueprint reading and learn how to produce parts to accepted tolerances from drawings. Learn basic skills needed to program, set up and operate a computer numerical control turning center (CNC) to prepare for entry-level CNC technician jobs.

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

CNC Technician
CNC Designer
Computer Numerical Control Technician

Average Median Wage

$35487

CNC Setup Technician Programs

Develop an understanding of blueprint reading and learn how to produce parts to accepted tolerances from drawings. Learn basic skills needed to program, set up and operate a computer numerical control turning center (CNC) to prepare for entry-level CNC technician jobs.

CNC Setup Technician Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Madison College CNC Setup Technician at Madison College
Waukesha County CNC Setup Technician at Waukesha County

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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