What is Manufacturing Maintenance Technology?
The Manufacturing Maintenance Technology program prepares students for entry-level employment as multi-skilled maintenance technicians, essential to keeping industrial and manufacturing operations running smoothly. These professionals are responsible for assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery in manufacturing and industrial environments.
The program provides foundational training across a variety of critical areas, including safety standards; machinery maintenance and troubleshooting; learning to inspect, service, and repair industrial equipment to minimize downtime; and more.
Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training, students gain the diverse skills needed to succeed in today’s advanced manufacturing environments.
Job Opportunities
- Industrial maintenance technician
- Machinery maintenance mechanic
- Equipment repair technician
- Plant maintenance supervisor
- Machine operator
- Facilities maintenance technician
Traits for Success
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Mechanical aptitude
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Strong problem-solving skills
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Ability to work in a team
Degree and Certificates Offered
- Manufacturing Maintenance Technology, Associate in Applied Science
- Introduction to Manufacturing Technology, Short-Term Certificate
- Introduction to Process Technology, Short-Term Certificate
FAQs
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What are the admissions requirements to get into this program?
The admission requirements for this program are the same as they are for the college. There are no additional requirements. For instructions on how to apply to Bishop State, visit https://www.bishop.edu/new-students/apply-now.
- How much does this program cost?
- Are there any scholarship opportunities for this program?
- Is this a for-credit or non-credit program?
- When and where are classes for this program offered?