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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Southern Union State Community College

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Southern Union State Community College

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

Southern Union State Community College is located in Wadley, Alabama and approximately 3,950 students attend the school each year.

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.

Southern Union State Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Machine Shop Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Machine Shop Tech (1 - 4 Years)

Southern Union State Community 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 AL, the home state for Southern Union State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Machinists 5,690 $44,550
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 2,900 $40,360
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,540 $34,040
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,790 $34,190
Machine Tool Operators 1,730 $38,170

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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