Machining & Manufacturing Technology

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PRECISION. QUALITY. SUPPORT.

Are you interested in a career in machining and manufacturing technology? The Machining and Manufacturing Technology program at Cowley College is an excellent choice. Our program gives you the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work in the manufacturing industry. You'll learn to operate and troubleshoot a variety of machine tools, and gain the skills necessary to produce quality parts in a safe and efficient manner. The curriculum covers topics such as blueprint reading, metallurgy, computer-aided design and manufacturing, and machining processes. You'll also gain experience with the latest machining tools and software used in the industry.

Many of our machines are computer-controlled; students have the opportunity to learn computer numerical controlled programming of these machines for complex and sophisticated machining processes. Students will also learn quality control methods using the latest measuring and inspection instrumentation.

In addition to the classroom experience, the program also offers hands-on training in the college's machine tool laboratory. Here you'll gain valuable experience working with the machines, and have the opportunity to practice the skills you've learned. Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in the manufacturing industry. With a degree or certificate from our Machining & Manufacturing Technology program, you'll be prepared to enter the workforce and make an impact in the industry. Scholarships and financial aid are available to support your educational goals.

Coursework Details

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Location

Walker Tech Building
ARKANSAS CITY
Walker Tech Building
209 South 4th Street

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CTE News

Daniel Brooks faculty photo
July 26, 2024
From Cowley College Student to Employee to Department Chair, Daniel Brooks says, “Cowley has given me a lot; I want to help keep Cowley CTE where it belongs, at the top! Help ensure our programs are the best and stay the best.”
punch list walk through
June 12, 2024
The Tyler Technical Education Center is nearing a significant milestone as representatives from Cowley College, Agora Architecture, and the Conco Construction team conducted a punch list walk-through this morning.

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Meet Your Instructor

Department Chair, Faculty - Machining & Manufacturing Technology