Machinists use their skill to make sure that the machine in company plants are set up correctly with the right tools. They also monitor the process to make sure that the part is produced correctly. Students in this career field learn a variety of skills to set up machines, monitor the machining process, and communicate needed changes. Those entering this field should be life-long learners as the machining skills will constantly evolve as technology and new methods and techniques in machining change.
Students living in states bordering Arkansas receive in-state tuition.
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. The Arkansas Tech University school
code to use on the FAFSA is 001089.
The AR Futures grant could cover your expenses for this credential. Check credential eligibility.
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Students in Machine Operations, Milling and Turning were recognized at the Skills USA Arkansas Competition with gold, silver and bronze awards.
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