Daniel Nolan

brings over 20 years of industry experience to the classroom at Schenck Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. His first manufacturing job was fitting/welding outrigger boxes for cranes, then he began working at a shop specializing in structural and bridge work. The bridge shop was where he transitioned to the inspection side of manufacturing. He also previously attended a trade school in Baltimore, Md. To Daniel, safety, honesty and quality are three of the most important principles in this industry.

Trade

Manufacturing Technology

Manufacturing Technology

On the job, you will …

  • Read detailed drawings or files, such as blueprints, sketches, and those for computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)  
  • Set up, operate and disassemble manual, automatic and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools 
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines 

Some of the career options you will have ...

Most Manufacturing Technology graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in plants or small machine shops. Manufacturing technicians detect malfunctions and ensure the quality of all products.

The credentials you will earn ...

In the Advanced Manufacturing training area, you can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:  

  •  American Welding Society (AWS)  
  •  National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)  
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses  
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests  
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
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National Rate Max Value
70,928
Industry

Advanced Manufacturing

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Manufacturing Technology professionals set up, operate and disassemble manual, automatic and computer numerically controlled machine tools.

National Rate Avg Value
50,586
National Rate Min Value
40,477
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