Manual Machinist

The Manual Machinist program prepares students to manufacture precision parts used in industrial, medical, and commercial applications. Students learn to operate manual machine tools such as lathes, mills, saws, and grinders to cut, drill, and finish metal components. The program also emphasizes blueprint reading, precision measurement, and quality control techniques to ensure accuracy and meet industry standards.

Career Path: Construction Industry & Manufacturing

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Manual Machinist, O.S.A.

Occupational Skills Award

Education track: Continuing Education

Manual machinists use engineered drawings to machine various type of industrial, medical, and commercial parts. They use lathes, mills, saws, and grinders to cut, drill, and smooth out machined parts. Manual machinists use various types of rulers, scales, and measuring tools to check their machine parts for accuracy and quality assurance.

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Computer Numerical Controlled Operator (CNC Operator)

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Program Format

In-Person

Campus Location

Eastside Campus

Total minimum contact hours for this award: 256

View the Manual Machinist, O.S.A. catalog listing to see the total courses required.

Cost

Total Program Tuition: $2,330.00

Tuition does not include books, course material or vouchers for certification exams.

Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG) for Continuing Education Students