Computer Systems analysts, or Computer Programmers, work on the hardware and networking side of the computer industry. They analyze data processing problems and procedures that allow them to implement and improve existing computer systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations.
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Computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) drafters take the vision of an architect or engineer and use computer software to create 2D design drawings or 3D simulations to aid in production. Drafters can work in a broad range of fields, so their designs could lead to sleek electronics or towering buildings. Common job titles: CAD Designer (Computer-Aided Design Designer) CAD Draftsman (Computer-Aided Design Draftsman) Chief Design Drafter Chief Drafter Commercial Drafter Computer Drafter Detail Drafter Detailer Drafter Apprentice Drafting Detailer Drafting Engineer https://nccareers.org/occupation-profile/173019/1284
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Machinists set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. They may also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or to maintain industrial machines.
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CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operators use computer-programmed machines to manufacture precision parts for a variety of different products. The machines drill, cut and shape the raw materials into metal and plastic parts. Common Job Titles: Applications Engineer CAD CAM Programmer (Computer-Aided Design Computer-Aided Manufacturing Programmer) CNC Programmer Computer Numerical Control Machine Operator (CNC Machine Operator) Computer Numerical Control Machining Center Operator (CNC Machining Center Operator) Computer Numerical Control Machinist (CNC Machinist) Computer Numerical Control Operator (CNC Operator) Computer Numerical Control Process Control Programmer (CNC Process Control Programmer) Computer Numerical Control Programmer (CNC Programmer) Machine Operator Machine Shop Lead Man Machining Manager Metal Numerical Control Programmer Metal Numerical Tool Programmer Numerical Control Nesting Operator (NC Nesting Operator) Numerical Control Programmer (NC Programmer) Numerical Control Tool Programmer (NC Tool Programmer) Numerical Tool Programmer Plastic Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmer Process Control Programmer Process Engineer Programmer Sheet Metal Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer Sheet Metal Computer Numerically Controlled Programmer
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Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure.
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*Length of program may vary if transfer credits or prior learning experience apply.
**Costs are estimates only and are based on in-state, per-credit-hour tuition prices for one- and two-year degrees. Fees not included. For the most current and accurate tuition price, please contact the college financial aid advisor.