Technology has changed how we manufacture today. While the past required a very hands on approach for manufacturing, modern technology means most of the manufacturing is done through a computer screen. A person can input code into a computer program, take that code to the machine, and then have the machine read the code and output a product.
SAC provides plenty of hands-on experience to ensure they will be amongst the most competitive when entering the workforce. SAC has access to machines that no other community college in Orange County has access to. Whether you are a high school graduate with no experience or have years of experience and want to learn a new skill, SAC has the tools necessary for you to succeed.
SAC offers the following Degrees:
SAC offers the following Certificates:
A Manufacturing Technology Degree/Certificate at SAC can Prepare You for These Jobs
| Programmer and Design Engineer | CNC Lathe Operator and Lathe Machinist |
| CNC Machine Operator | CNC Mill Operator and Machinist |
| CNC Machine Progammer, Machinist | Tool and Die Maker and Mold Maker |
Orange County Earnings:
| Machinist | $27,370-$70,210 |
| Lathe & Turning Machine Worker | $23,190-$59,030 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $34,000-$92,610 |
