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Percent Employed
100%
Employed
2020-2021 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
Employed in Related Field
86%
Employed in a Related Field
2020-2021 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
$41,597 - $77,214
Average Yearly Salary
2020-2021 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
*Range of yearly salary based on composite from Wisconsin's 16 technical college districts (WTCS) which may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates.
Careers
Typical positions available after graduation include:
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technicians maintain and repair factory equipment and other industrial machinery, such as conveying systems, production machinery and packaging equipment.
Maintenance Welding
Maintenance Welders use hand-held or remotely controlled equipment to join or cut metal parts. They also fill holes, indentations, or seams in metal products.
Additional opportunities include:
- Maintenance Technician Assistant
- Maintenance Technician Foreperson
- Maintenance Machinist
Graduates may also enter the trades of Machine Repair, Machine Rebuilder, and Millwright. Graduates may advance to such positions as Maintenance Leadperson, Maintenance or Millwright Apprentice, Foreperson, or Superintendent.
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"I looked forward to going to school every day to do what I love. I would not be where I am today without Northwood Tech. It was nice having employers come to class and hand out job applications compared to graduating elsewhere with a bunch of debt and no job."
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