Precision Machining

Precision Machining

Train to become an entry-level machine operator. Earn a job-ready certificate in as little as six months. 

  • Learn how to operate and optimize CNC machines
  • Learn how to write programs to create tool paths
  • Study and apply advanced blueprint reading and industrial safety

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Attend a free information session to learn more about the program. 

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Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program may work in companies of different sizes, from a four-person shop to large aerospace companies. Employment of machinists is projected to grow 35 percent by 2022. Employers are expected to continue needing machinists who have a wide range of skills and are capable of performing modern production techniques and almost any task in a machine shop.

Education and career facilitation is available to help you with the college and employment process. Veterans, use your GI Bill funding for this program. Contact EvCC's Veterans Resource Center at 425-388-9277 to find out about more about funding for college classes.

Advanced Training Opportunities

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Information Technology and Administrative Management (ITAM)  is designed to give students with two-year applied or technical degrees the opportunity to advance their careers by furthering their education. This dynamic program adds the business component to the technical knowledge area to make the student more marketable in their knowledge area. Continue your education in Lynnwood, in-person and online course work available. Email ITAMInfo@cwu.edu for more information.