Mechatronics Program Details
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Sometimes referred to as Industry 4.0, CNM’s Mechatronics program places you at the intersection of industrial technology, information technology, and automation.
In this program, you will explore a wide range of industrial systems through a combination of theory and hands-on lab exercises, preparing you to become an Industrial Automation Technician.
Aligned with Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) standards, this program offers you the chance to earn industry-recognized certifications and micro-credentials. By passing written tests and completing lab work, you can achieve SACA gold certification, giving you the skills needed to thrive as an automation technician in advanced manufacturing environments.
Designed in response to industry demand, CNM's Mechatronics program equips you to succeed in high-tech environments like Amazon, Honeywell, Intel, and Sandia National Labs. This targeted training prepares you for the challenges and opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of industrial automation, ensuring that you have the expertise necessary to excel in various roles.
Explore Hands-On Automation Technician Training
Curious about becoming an Industrial Automation Technician? In this video, you will learn how CNM’s Mechatronics program can help you master both the mechanical and electronic components of automated equipment. Whether or not you have experience with tools, the program’s blend of online learning and hands-on lab work will teach you everything from PLC programming to basic electrical circuits. This training not only positions you for success but also serves as a launching pad for a rewarding career in industrial automation.
Mechatronics Jobs and Internships in NM
With your new skills from CNM’s Mechatronics program, you will be well-prepared for high-demand careers right here in New Mexico. Your training in mechanical systems, robotics, and industrial automation will enable you to step into roles at leading companies such as General Mills, Intel, and Ski Santa Fe. These industries are actively seeking CNM graduates, with local employers guaranteeing interviews and providing opportunities for long-term career growth. Your education will open doors to exciting positions in the thriving field of industrial automation.
The impact of CNM’s Mechatronics program is evident through the success stories of its graduates. Two brothers secured internships at Intel, where they continue to gain invaluable hands-on experience in industrial automation. They attribute their success to the comprehensive training and essential skills provided by the program. If you aspire to become an Industrial Automation Technician, CNM's Mechatronics program offers the robust education and practical experience you need to excel in this fast-growing industry.
Paying for School
Financial barriers shouldn't hinder your education, which is why CNM provides a range of resources, including financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans. Our dedicated Financial Aid and Scholarship staff is here to guide you through the process, helping you secure the funding you need for your degree or certificate.
With competitive tuition rates and support in navigating financial aid options, we’re committed to making your educational goals achievable, without the stress of financial constraints.
Additional Information for Mechatronics Students
- Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) saves students time and money on their degree or certificate program at CNM. Students interested in earning college credit towards the Mechatronics (Industrial Automation Technology) program are encouraged to review the Mechatronics (Industrial Automation Technology) CPL Form.
- As a CNM student, you will have access to a variety of services and resources to help make your educational journey successful and enjoyable.