Manufacturing Technician

This program uses lectures and labs to provide learners with a comprehensive foundation in electronics assembly, fabrication, and production techniques. This program covers essential topics such as electronics safety, hand and power tool usage, quality control, and clean room procedures, and international soldering standards. Students will gain hands-on experience in soldering, desoldering, circuit assembly, and prototype development. By the end of this program, students will have developed a broad range of skills applicable to manufacturing technician positions in industries such as electronics, electrical systems, and high-tech manufacturing.

CIP Code: 15.0613

Program Learning Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the program learners will be able to:

1. Demonstrate proper safety protocols for electronics and electrical work.
2. Demonstrate the ability to operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools in electronics assembly.
3. Demonstrate an ability to interpret and understand mechanical assembly drawings and electronic schematics
4. Demonstrate proficiency in manual soldering techniques for both through-hole and surface-mount components.
5. Demonstrate the ability to test and troubleshoot complex assemblies