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Precision Metal Working at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 4,240 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.

Western Technical 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)

Western Technical College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Western Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	22
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	5

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 WI, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	15,550	$43,490
Machinists	12,820	$43,150
Machine Tool Operators	11,540	$44,190
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	11,180	$38,970
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	5,350	$43,240

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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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