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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Parkland College

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Parkland College

What traits are you looking for in a machine shop tech school? To help you decide if Parkland College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's machine shop tech program.

Parkland College is located in Champaign, Illinois and has a total student population of 5,758.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Machine Shop Technology/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Parkland College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Machine Shop Tech (Less Than 1 Year)

Parkland College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Rankings

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Careers That Machine Shop Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in machine shop tech 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 Parkland 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
Machine Tool Operators 5,360 $39,570
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,150 $38,400
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders 940 $37,420

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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