Manufacturing school training courses in Detroit, MI (public, in-house or online)

The Manufacturing Technology Associate of
Applied Science program provides instruction
that allows students to become familiar with and
use the tools, materials, and processes needed in
the manufacturing phase of industry. Students are
also exposed to occupations in the manufacturing
field. Program courses cover structure of industry,
elements of manufacturing, mass production and
automation, primary metals industry, casting metal,
forging and forming metal, measuring ...

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A process technician/operator is a key member of a team of people responsible for planning, analyzing, and
controlling the production of products from the acquisition of raw materials through the production and
distribution of products to customers in a variety of process industries. These industries include, but are not
limited to, chemical, food and beverage, oil exploration and production, pharmaceuticals, power generation,
pulp and paper, refining and wastewater treatment.
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The Associate in Applied Science degree in Manufacturing Trades program is designed for industrial
apprentices or other skilled trades persons who have completed or are in the last semester of related
instruction requirements for journeyperson certification or the equivalent. Students may apply the credits
earned in their trade programs toward the 60 credit hours required for the degree.



Career Opportunities
Group Leader
Production Foreman
Skilled Trade ...

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A beginning hands-on course with theory in which the student gains experiences in manufacturing
processes involving turning, threading, drilling, reaming, tapping, milling, and shaping. Part processing,
machines, and tooling used along with speeds and feeds and inspection techniques are covered in relation
to operations. Safety is an integral part of the course.

Covers the use of SPC (Statistical Process Control) in manufacturing to achieve optimum product quality at
lowest cost. Development of statistical charts and their interpretation related to process improvement are
integral parts of the course. Formulas pertaining to various charts, gage R & R, Cp, and Cpk are covered