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MACHINE SHOP- ASSOCIATE DEGREE

Jones County Junior College - Ellisville

900 S. Court St., Ellisville, MS, 39437

About This Program

Machine Tool Operation/Machine Shop Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to shape metal parts on lathes grinders drill presses and milling machines. Instruction in computations related to work dimensions testing feeds and speeds of machines; using precision measuring instruments layout tools micrometers and gauges; machining and heat-treating various metals is also included.

Credential

Associate in Applied Science

Field of Study

Precision Metal Working.

Related Occupation

Machinists

Production workers operate machinery and equipment to manufacture goods ranging from automotive parts to food products. They work in factories and production facilities, performing tasks in assembly, quality control, and machine operation.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$50,460/yr

$24.26/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

900 S. Court St., Ellisville, MS, 39437

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$10,090

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

60

Real-World Outcomes

18 people completed this program. Of those, 14 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 78%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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