Machine Tool Technology Program Details
Degrees and Certificates
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Launch your career in machining with CNM’s Machine Tool Technology program and enter the workforce in as little as one year with your Certificate of Completion.
Extend your studies by two more terms to earn an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, further building your expertise and expanding your career options.
This program blends classroom learning with practical, hands-on lab experiences, giving you a solid grounding in essential topics like blueprint reading, mathematics, metallurgy, and CAD/CAM software. You will gain critical skills in CNC machine operation and advanced manufacturing processes, making you highly competitive in today’s machine tool industry.
With a degree in machine tool technology, you will be ready for entry-level roles in industrial settings. Start your journey with valuable experiences through local partnerships such as:
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) Credentialing
- New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership
For more information about the Machine Tool Technology program, please contact us.
Build Your Future in Machining
At CNM, you will learn everything from foundational principles to advanced techniques in machining, teaching you how to turn your passion into a valuable career. Through specialized machining classes, you will be prepared to operate and troubleshoot machinery used across industries, opening doors to rewarding positions in fields like manufacturing, aerospace, and construction.
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 Machine Tool Technology 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 Machine Tool Technology program are encouraged to review the Machine Tool Technology CPL Form.
- The CNM Machine Tool Technology program prepares you for transfer to four-year institutions, providing a pathway to further study in machine tool technology or related fields.
- As a CNM student, you will have access to a variety of services and resources to help make your educational journey successful and enjoyable.
Accreditation Information
Accredited by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NMIS).