CNC Lathe Production Technician

Acquire the specialized skills required to excel in the cutting-edge field of CNC lathe operation and production. This course will help you become a crucial contributor in streamlining manufacturing processes and upholding top-tier quality standards for your organization.

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This CNC Lathe Production Technician Program Is A Great Fit For:

  • Individuals interested in a career in manufacturing
  • Recent high school graduates
  • Working adults looking for a career change

About the Online CNC Lathe Production Technician Certificate Program

Course Length

3 Months

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Time Commitments

15-20 hours per week

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Certifications
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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.

With your Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Lathe Production Technician Certificate, you’ll gain access to top aerospace manufacturing jobs. During the program, you’ll learn to turn raw materials into the finished products used in commercial, automotive, medical and aerospace products. From simple bolts of steel to titanium bone screws for orthopedic implants, CNC lathe production technicians help create it all. Jumpstart your fulfilling, rewarding manufacturing career today.

CNC Lathe Production Technician Fast Facts

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JOB GROWTH

6,000

MANUFACTURING EMPLOYERS ACROSS IOWA

CNC Lathe Production Technician Career Paths

  • CNC Machinist

  • CNC Programmer

  • CNC Operator

  • Manufacturing Technician

  • Quality Control Inspector (CNC)

Is this CNC Lathe Production Technician Certificate Program right for me? 

If you have some or many of the following personality traits, abilities or desires, a career as a cnc lathe production technician may be a great fit!

  • Do you have a keen interest in manufacturing and an innate drive to solve interesting problems?  
  • Are you searching for a career path that lets you join the workforce in a relatively short amount of time?  
  • Are you eager to acquire hands-on skills and apply them in a manufacturing environment?  
  • Can you thrive in a dynamic setting, where adaptability and quick thinking are key?  
  • Does the idea of working collaboratively with a team excite you?  
  • Are you meticulous, with a knack for working with your hands and with heavy machinery? 
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Why Choose St. Ambrose University?

The CNC Lathe Production Technician Certificate Program at St. Ambrose University offers students:

  • Flexible scheduling options, which allow you to balance your studies with personal commitments.
  • A program with an emphasis on professionalism, ethics and patient-centered care.
  • Affordable tuition fees and financing options for those who qualify.
  • Convenient and accessible learning from anywhere in the U.S. — without geographical constraints.
  • Supportive online community and resources for networking and career development.

Inquire Today

Ready to begin your career journey or have more questions? Connect with a Workforce Training Specialist today!

Thank you for your interest, you have an exciting journey ahead!