The degree prepares students for employment in a variety of manufacturing industries. There are two options available: General Manufacturing and Automation.
Fun Facts
In Ohio, manufacturing's average wages are exceeded only by mining. (Based on the Ohio Bureau of Labor Market Information, 2000)
Program offers a number of "quick hit" courses to allow workers currently in the field to update their skills.
Student Snapshot
Almost all of the courses in the Certificate Programs can apply toward the Associate Degree.
Approximately 25% of students are re-careering.
It is estimated that 25% of the students have work experience and are taking a degree or certificate program to become "credentialed"
Male Factor Things to Consider
Program participants are predominately male with about 50% of the students over the age of 25.
LCC Program
Prepares You For
The Next Level
National Median Salary
*Source ONET unless noted
CNC Operator Mini Certificate
A job in CNC programming or as a CNC setup technician
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Students in this program learn fluid power and the greater depth of materials used in manufacturing. This greater knowledge of materials provides a better understanding of manufacturing costs which can lead to career advancement.
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
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Automation Technician Apprentice Certificate
This program was developed in conjunction with Lincoln Electric. Emphasis is in drawing, math, and automation skills.
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Since many CNC machines and automated machines rely on computers, this program emphasizes computer maintenance, troubleshooting and networking skills. Positions might include Computer Hardware Technician and/or Networking Support.
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
$42,400 Annually PC Maintenance Technician I (Source Salary.com)
Production Shift Leader/Manufacturing Management Certificate
Prepares you for understanding many aspects of manufacturing management from supervision to parts and cost management. Positions could include Shift Supervisor, or involve managing production costs.
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
$48,670 Annually - First-line Supervisors/Manager of Production and Operating Workers
Tool and Die Maker Apprentice Certificate
Provides you with the skills and knowledge to manufacture tool and die products.
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
$45,090 Annually Tool and Die Maker (onetcenter.org)
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing Automation Option
Employment in manufacturing industries having a concentration in automated assembly, operating automated manufacturing equipment and robotics.
Continuing education to upgrade skills. This could lead to advancement within your business and/or field.
A Baccalaureate Degree.
$47,490 Annually Manufacturing Technician III (source onetcenter.org)
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing General Manufacturing Option
Employment as an Engineering Technician in a variety of manufacturing industries at the operations level, requiring a concentration in computer applications, such as CNC Machining.
Continuing education to upgrade skills. This could lead to advancement within your business and/or field.
A Baccalaureate Degree.
$42,520 Annually - Numerical Tool and Process Programmer
Earnings are subject to change; figures shown are intended as guide only.
Who to contact:
Computer Integrated Manufacturing Department Chair, Rich Basinski, 440.525.7168
The degree prepares students for employment in a variety of manufacturing industries. There are two options available: General Manufacturing and Automation.
