American manufacturers are becoming increasingly dependent upon the use of high-tech equipment that involves multiple, integrated system. It is critical that these companies be able to recruit and employ individuals who know how to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain this high-tech equipment.
Mike FormatoFirst semester courses include:
"I am a senior engineering tool designer. I am responsible for the designs and re-designs of fixtures, gages and tooling for gas turbine engine components. . . Fixtures to secure the parts while they are being machined. . . Gages to check the dimensions and features of the parts to make sure they were machined within the limits of the part prints . . Tooling to do the actual metal removal of the parts. I am a proud graduate of the class of 1981 from Ivy Tech with an associate degree in Industrial Drafting Design Technology."
Curt Cutshall, Rolls Royce