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Precision Metal Working at Moraine Valley Community College

Precision Metal Working at Moraine Valley Community College

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

MVCC is located in Palos Hills, Illinois and approximately 11,026 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.

MVCC Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

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

MVCC Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

If you plan to be a precision metal working major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Moraine Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 55

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 IL, the home state for Moraine Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Machinists 31,000 $41,350
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 13,910 $36,940
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 12,530 $42,960
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 9,480 $36,340
Tool and Die Makers 5,570 $53,730

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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