Machinist

Tory Phipps
Instructor
253.680.7285
Bob Storrar
Instructor
253.680.7258
LeaEllen Maas
Career Advisor
253.680.7007
Hours Mon-Fri, 7:15 a.m. - 3 p.m. (day)
Mon-Fri, 1:30-9 p.m. (swing)
Machinists produce precision parts, tools, and instruments utilizing both manual and computerized fabrication systems. Students prepare for apprenticeship with instruction that includes extensive hands-on experience in the use of traditional precision tooling and machining equipment, as well as sophisticated, state-of-the-art equipment including Haas lathes, the Visual Quick Code Probing System and CG Tech software. This is a pre-apprenticeship program for the Tacoma Machinists Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee. The program also provides extended learning opportunities for persons previously or currently employed in related professions.
Program Length: Six quarters (approximate)
Associate of Technology Degree: 112 Credits
| GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS | CREDITS |
|
100+ Level Human Relations |
5 5 5 |
| REQUIRED COURSEWORK | CREDITS |
|
MACH 111 Machine Shop Mathematics I |
2 3 3 4 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 8 8 1 1 5 5 2 2 5 2 5 2 5 5 |
Certificate of Competency: 72 Credits
Manual Machining
| GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS | CREDITS |
|
90+ Level Human Relations |
5 |
| REQUIRED COURSEWORK | CREDITS |
| MACH 111 Machine Shop Mathematics I MACH 112 Industrial Safety I MACH 113 Measurement Applications MACH 114 Lathe Operations I MACH 115 Machine Shop Mathematics II MACH 121 Lathe Operations II MACH 122 Grinding I MACH 123 Machining I MACH 124 Milling I MACH 125 Statistical Process Control MACH 126 Blueprint Reading I MACH 131 Industrial Safety II MACH 132 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing MACH 133 Mill Operations II MACH 134 Advanced Machining I MACH 135 Advanced Machining II MACH 136 First Aid/CPR MACH 142 Advanced Machine Shop Applications, or WBAS 101 Welding Basics |
2 3 3 4 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 8 8 |
