Program of the Week - Precision Machining 10/26-11/1/2020
MVCTC Program of the Week is Precision Machining! Students will learn to analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools. Study paper drawings, SolidWorks, operating a drill press, power saws, honing machines, milling machines, lathes, surface grinding, and computer numeric control (CNC). http://www.mvctc.com/future-students/programs/pm
Hear from Program of the Week - Precision Machining senior, Rylan Bayer! https://youtu.be/B30WBY6JwJk
Precision Machining is our Program of the Week, and Machining/Manufacturing has an essential part in the Miami Valley history and economy. Check-out our business partner DRMA to learn more about manufacturing in our region! https://www.daytonrma.org/?page=careersinmfg
Our program of the week has great Work-Based Learning opportunities so that students can earn money, industry credentials, and college credit, all while in high school. Hear from MVCTC Precision Machining Instructor, Mr. Mike Deeter! https://youtu.be/SeH9uzqIhrU
Precision Machining, where are they now Class of 2019 data! (Information based upon 2019 graduates and data collected through student responses from a 1-year follow-up. College Courses and Certifications collected from 2018-2019 data.)
Precision Machining instructor, Mr. Mike Deeter, has been teaching at MVCTC for 21 years. He shared that his most rewarding part of teaching is "hearing from employers that students past and present are working and doing an excellent job for them. It is great to hear from employers that they are impressed with the knowledge and abilities the students have in Precision Machining. And I enjoy just being around the students and sharing their excitement about learning new skills."
Mr. Deeter shared that he wants people to know, "That there are so many great career opportunities that a young person can obtain with a precision machining background. My program offers an ODE Pre-Apprenticeship the senior year. After graduation, students are qualified to work as a tool & die maker, CNC programmer, manufacturing technician, mechanical engineer, and much more."
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