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Precision Metal Working at Durham Technical Community College

Precision Metal Working at Durham Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a precision metal working school? To help you decide if Durham Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's precision metal working program.

Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 4,672 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

Durham Technical Community College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)

Durham Technical Community College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Durham Technical Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Durham Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 10
Welding Technology/Welder 4

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Durham Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Machinists 11,710 $42,870
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10,020 $41,470
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,950 $31,620
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,750 $39,370
Machine Tool Operators 4,050 $38,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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