Industrial Technology

Industrial Technology (Baccalaureate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates are sought by the business industry, federal government, and academia to fill positions as sales representatives, manufacturing technologists/supervisors, automation specialists, quality control coordinators, and technology teachers.

Industrial Technology Education (Baccalaureate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates are sought by educational institutions to teach industrial technology at the secondary level. 

Mechanical Engineering Technology (Baccalaureate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates are employed as mechanical designers, applications engineers, quality engineers, and manufacturing engineers.

Technology and Applied Sciences (Baccalaureate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates with this degree are often employed as manufacturing technologists, automation specialists, and manufacturing supervisors.

Engineering Design (Associate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates from the Engineering Design program are employed as CAD designers and mechanical engineering aids.

Laddering Opportunities

For students interested in pursuing a degree beyond the associate, the credits earned in this associate degree program are transferable to a baccalaureate degree program in industrial technology or technology and applied sciences with little or no loss of credit. 

Industrial Maintenance Technology (Associate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates from this program are employed as maintenance technicians and equipment riggers in paper mills and manufacturing settings.  Process industries, such as paper mills and other process-based companies, seek industrial maintenance graduates with specialized training.

Laddering Opportunities

For students interested in pursuing a degree beyond the associate, the credits earned in this associate degree program are transferable to the baccalaureate degree program in industrial technology or technology and applied sciences with little or no loss of credit.

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Manufacturing Technology (Associate Degree)

Degree Potential

Graduates of this associate degree are sought by various manufacturing firms, metalworking industries, and machining shops to fill positions as machinists, machine tool operators, CNC programmers, manufacturing technicians, quality control technicians, manufacturing consultants, and industrial technical sales persons. 

Laddering Opportunities

For students interested in pursuing a degree beyond the associate, credits earned in this associate degree are transferable to a baccalaureate degree in industrial technology or technology and applied sciences with little or no credit loss. 

Computer Numerical Control (Certificate)

Degree Potential

Graduates are employed as machine technician operators. 

Laddering Opportunities      

For students interested in pursuing a degree beyond the certificate, the credits earned in this certificate are transferable to an associate degree program in manufacturing technology with little or no credit loss.

Plastic Injection Technology (Certificate)

Degree Potential

Graduates of the program will be offered an employment interview with Ironwood Plastics.  All will be employable as machine operators, maintenance technician, or mold technicians. 

Laddering Opportunities

For students interested in pursuing a degree beyond the certificate, the credits earned in this certificate are transferable to the associate degree in manufacturing technology, industrial maintenance, or a baccalaureate degree with little or no loss of credit.

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