Automated Manufacturing & Machining

Infuse efficiency into all aspects of the manufacturing process.

The manufacturing industry is growing at a rapid pace and the numbers are expected to continue rising.

Technical skills are in demand to fill an anticipated 4.6 million job openings in automation over the next 10 years. Penn College answers this need with industry-driven curriculums aimed to prepare tomorrow’s graduates with the skills employers demand most.

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Manufacturing Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Take the lead in the future of manufacturing by engineering parts and processes. 

Automated Manufacturing Technology (A.A.S.)

Learn how to plan, organize, and carry out manufacturing projects.

 

Machine Tool Technology (A.A.S.)

Dive into all aspects of machine operations from theory and design to CNC programming. 

CNC Machinist Certificate

This hands-on program will prepare you for a career as a skilled machinist. 

Minors & Immersions

Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.

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03.25.2024

Site prep ramps up for Baja SAE Williamsport

Preparations for Baja SAE Williamsport are ramping up at Penn College’s Heavy Construction Equipment Operations Site in Brady Township. Last week, excavators, bulldozers, haul trucks and rollers dominated the landscape. The competition is scheduled for May 16-19, with 100 collegiate teams from 31 states, the District of Columbia, Brazil and Canada.

03.22.2024

Welding lab sparks 'Recruitment Day' connections

The Automated Manufacturing, Welding & Metal Fabrication Recruitment Day drew 24 employers and 111 students to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s welding lab on Wednesday. The expansive space, believed to be the largest welding facility in higher education nationwide, buzzed with connection.

02.21.2024

Industrious Baja SAE team designs, machines, strategizes

Even when they don't have class, members of Penn College’s Baja SAE team are still studious, working on elements of their off-road vehicle. Splitting their time between designing and machining, the team prepares for the mid-May international competition at Penn College's Heavy Construction and Equipment Operations Site in Brady Township.

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Penn College's strong corporate partnerships impact every step of your journey – from your first day in the classroom and labs, to career placement (oftentimes before graduation) and beyond.