Average Yearly Salary: $61,964
85% of employed graduates work in their chosen field
Manufacturing Stats from 2021-22 Graduate Follow-Up Survey
Discover the career-essential skills you'll acquire in our manufacturing programs at Northwood Technical College!
- Precision Machine Set Up and Operation: You'll learn how to effectively maintain and operate manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and productivity.
- Quality Assurance: Learn how to produce high-quality products that not only meet industry standards but also exceed customer expectations, resulting in exceptional satisfaction.
- Problem Diagnosis: Our courses will equip you with the expertise to diagnose equipment issues swiftly and accurately, enabling you to keep manufacturing processes running smoothly.
- Equipment Repair: Gain hands-on experience in efficiently repairing manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
"After being in the industry for a few years, I have seen technology change and the need for skilled technicians. The staff at Northwood Tech understand this and with their years of experience, give a hands-on learning experience, with a high commitment of success for the students."
Zachary, Automation for Industrial Systems & Automated Packaging Systems Technician Graduate
"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."
Jackson, Industrial Maintenance Technician graduate
"Learning to weld has its challenges, but my great instructor helped me succeed, even when I thought I couldn't. And now, years later, I am one of the top welders at my job. Northwood Tech is a great experience with great instructors to help you in any way they can."
Brianna A., Welding Graduate
"There are so many job opportunities within the trade. The instructors were knowledgeable and wanted the students to succeed. They gave me the skills and knowledge needed to work in this field."
Ryan J., Machine Tool Technician Graduate
