Program Description Employers seek skilled workers who will help them to compete globally. Prepare to be in demand with a powerful combination of mechanical and electrical control skills that you can apply in any manufacturing career. In this program, you will learn hands on in Loyalist’s newly equipped Bay of Quinte Skills Centre. You will: Create projects on the latest CNC lathes, milling machines and 3D printing equipment. Use state-of-the-art Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to control electromechanical systems. Create pneumatic and hydraulic circuits based on common industrial processes. Use welding processes to create projects. Design components using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and CAD/CAM. Gain a deep understanding of machine and tool design, numerical control programming and statistical quality control. There are many opportunities in large machine shops, manufacturing, design/build and food processing facilities for you upon graduation.

