Careers in Manufacturing

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    If you enjoy knowing how things are made and how to make them better, a career in manufacturing is an excellent option. The field is changing, and highly skilled technicians are in high demand.

    When you complete the following programs or certificates at Madison College, these are the types of jobs you can get:

     

    Programs

    Industrial Maintenance Technician

    • Facility Maintenance Technician
    • Heating and Air Conditioning Technician
    • Lead Production Mechanic
    • Production Maintenance Technician

    Industrial Mechanic

    • Facility Maintenance
    • Production Maintenance
    • Lead Production Mechanic

    Industrial Mechanic — HVAC

    • Facility Maintenance
    • Heating and Air Conditioning Technician
    • Section 608 CFC EPA Certified Refrigerant Handler
    • Furnace & A/C Installer
    • Furnace & A/C Repairman
    • Building Automation Systems Operator and Repairman for DDC systems

    Machine Tooling Technics

    • CNC Machinist
    • CNC Programmer
    • Machine Repair Specialist
    • Precision Machinist

    Mechanical Design Technology

    • CAD Drafter
    • Detailer
    • Mechanical Design Technician
    • Mechanical Drafter

    Welding

    • Maintenance Welder
    • Qualified Welder
    • Structural Welder
    • Welder/Fabricator

     

    Certificates

    Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Specialist Certificate

    • CNC Machinist
    • CNC Programmer
    • CNC Specialist

    Electronic Assembler Certificate

    • Cabling Technician
    • Electronic Assembler
    • Electronic Installer
    • Wiring Technician

    Industrial Automation Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

    • Automation Engineer
    • Maintenance Supervisor
    • Systems Integrator
    • Industrial Controls Technician
    • Automation Support Engineer
    • Controls Engineer
    • SCADA Engineer
    • Energy Infrastructure Engineering
    • Bio Fuels Processing
    • Plant Engineering

    Machine Tool Operations Certificate

    • CNC Machine Operator Machine Tool Operator
    • Maintenance/Repair Machinist
    • Machinist Apprentice

     

    Apprenticeships

    Last Modified: January 3, 2012