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Precision Metal Working at Trident Technical College

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what Trident Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 11,650 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.

Trident Technical College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)

Trident Technical College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

Precision Metal Working majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Trident Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	25
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	9
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	2

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 SC, the home state for Trident Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Machinists	12,480	$38,610
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	7,000	$43,960
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,920	$41,990
Machine Tool Operators	2,880	$43,220
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,250	$35,690

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*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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