Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright) - 413 - 473
Overview
Program Highlights
- This integrated technician-apprenticeship program allows graduates who become registered apprentices to be exempt from the in-school training portion of the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) (433A) apprenticeship. If participating in the co-op option, you may also gain apprenticeship hours.
- Mohawk's Manufacturing Engineering Technician – Automation program has the highest overall student satisfaction of any comparable program in Ontario.
Completion of semesters 1 and 2 is equivalent to program 115 certificate.
What you'll learn
- Develop skills in mechanical maintenance, machining, and fluid power.
- Develop skills in the theory and practice of machine fabrication and repair operations.
- Principles of measurement, metallurgy, automated systems, mathematics, blueprint interpretation, safety and troubleshooting
- Skills in troubleshooting, maintaining, and preventative maintenance on automated systems.
- PLC programming, basic electrical circuit theory, and ladder logic development and applications.
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Develop skills in AutoCAD, rigging and hoisting, power transmission, and welding.
- This is an integrated technician-apprenticeship program where upon graduation, students are exempt from the in-school training portion of the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship. Students who participate in the co-op program may also gain apprenticeship hours.
Program Length
2 academic years (periods of 8 months), plus optional co-op
Fast Track - allows students to complete a two-year Diploma program (non co-op) in 16 months. Students will start in January and be in school for four continuous semesters: Winter, Spring/Summer, Fall and Winter. Students will not be off during the summer.
Important Academic Dates
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Tuition and Fees
Tuition and Fees
2018 - 2019 Domestic Tuition and Fees
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Ancillary Fees | $717.02 | $653.92 |
| Co-op Fees | N/A | $633.33 |
| Mandatory Program Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Domestic Tuition | $1,504.49 | $1,504.49 |
| Total Domestic Charges Per Semester | $2,221.51 | $2,158.41 |
| Total 1st Year Fees (Non Co-op) | $4,379.92 | |
| Total 1st Year Fees (Co-op) | $5,013.25 | |
Above fees based on full-time September program start date. Contact Student Services to confirm fees for other start dates or semesters.
- Awards: Scholarships and Bursaries
OSAP Eligible. Learn about Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).- Full Cost Breakdown
2018 - 2019 International Tuition and Fees
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition & Ancillary Fee | $7,342.97 | $7,342.97 |
| Co-op Fees | N/A | 633.33 |
| Program Compulsory Fee Plus Tax | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| International Tax Recovery | $450.00 | $375.00 |
| Total International Charges Per Semester | $7,792.97 | $7,717.97 |
| Total 1st Year Fees (Non Co-op) | $15,510.94 | |
| Total 1st Year Fees (Co-op) | $16,144.27 | |
- International Scholarships and Bursaries
- OSAP not eligible for International Students
- Full Cost Breakdown
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Additional Information
Admission
Admission
Domestic and International student admission requirements
- OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including:
- Grade 11 English, C or U or equivalent
- Grade 11 Mathematics, C, M or U
- Grade 12 Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C) recommended
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) - you will require a mobile computing device that meets the specifications determined by the program
Option are available for mature applicants.
Language Requirements for International Students:
- See below for accepted equivalents for Grade 12 English:
- Successful completion of GAS-EAP (478) Program Level 8
- TOEFL minimum score of 550 (79-80 Internet based)
- or IELTS Academic minimum score of 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5
- More information about acceptable certificates, can be found on the International Admission Requirements
Don't have the necessary requirements?
Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
How you'll gain skills
- Through theory classes, as well as hands-on practice in labs and shops, mirroring traditional apprenticeship delivery.
- Gain valuable experience during co-op work terms.
Co-op Content
Students interested in the cooperative internship program (473) do not apply directly. Once enrolled in program 413 students can select the co-op option at end of Semester 1.
Co-op Format
| September to December | January to April | May to August |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Work Term 1 (Co-op) |
| Semester 3 | Work Term 2 (Co-op) | Work Term 3 (Co-op) |
| Work Term 4 (Co-op) | Semester 4 |
Learn more about Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright)
Work Term Capabilities
(which do not reflect individual work experiences & exposures)
Work Term 1
- troubleshooting basic hydraulic/pneumatic circuits
- identifying and sizing basic hydraulic/pneumatic components
- using basic measuring instruments such as verniers, micrometers, etc.
- using basic hand tools
- basic pipe fitting
- use various metal cutting machines such as lathes, mills, surface grinders and drills
- rigging and hoisting
- reading engineering drawings
- isometric projection
- symbols
- familiar with AutoCAD
- 2 dimensional aspects
- isometric drawing generation
- layer management
- familiar with basic electrical circuit theory
- PLC programming
Work Term 2, 3 and 4
- further developed machine maintenance skills
- welding
- ladder logic development and applications
- pumps
- print reading
- closed-loop feed back systems
- power transmission
- preventative maintenance
- basic skilled in planning, selecting, testing, installation and maintenance of equipment and other types of systems
Additional Information
Mohawk College students enrolled in the two year Mechanical Engineering Technician program at the Stoney Creek Campus will be earning more than a technician diploma! Graduates of this program will have taken the in-school portion of the basic, intermediate and advanced apprenticeship programming in the related trade - (433A) Industrial Mechanic - Millwright. This allows graduates to enter an apprenticeship - for which many large employers are demanding a technician diploma for entry - with two of the three in-school levels completed.
Salary Range
| Work Term 1 | Work Term 2, 3 & 4 | |
| Range | $15.00 - $18.50 | $16.00 - $20.00 |
| Average | $15.00 | $17.00 |
For further information, please contact:
Karen Brown, Co-op Specialist
Phone: 905-575-1212 ext. 5045
Fax: 905-575-2529
Email: karen.brown [at] mohawkcollege.ca (Karen Brown)
Opportunities
Opportunities
Opportunities
Where you can go next
- Mohawk offers a diverse range of programs to further your studies:
- Earn a degree:
- Davenport University - Bachelor of Business Administration, General Business
- View our pathways map PDF. This Pathways map shows how the identified program can lead to future program choices.
- See ontransfer.ca for additional opportunities at other colleges or universities in Ontario.
Your future career options
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technician
- Industrial Mechanic and Industrial Maintenance (IMM)
- Industrial Sales and Services
Opportunities for grads
- Red Seal – Industrial Mechanic (433A)
- Fluid Power Specialist Certification
- Graduates of this program will complete all required in-school training for the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship program
- Graduates may also be signed as Registered Apprentices with the province
- Graduates can register as associate members of the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT)
Career Opportunities
Industries of employment:
- Steel
- Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
- Power
- Trade Contracting
Occupational categories:
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Industrial Mechanic and Industrial Maintenance Mechanics (IMM)
Program of Studies
Course Overview & Descriptions
Click on the course title for a course description.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes, often referred to as ‘Program Standards', set out the essential learning that a student must achieve before being deemed ready to graduate.
- Review the program learning outcomes for Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright) (413)
- Review the program learning outcomes for Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright) (473) - co-op
In many cases these program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) in consultation with employers and educators who are experts in the program field. To ensure the outcomes remain current and in line with industry needs, we invite our employers, graduates working in the field and current students to re-examine and update them during regular, ongoing program review focus groups.
Additional Information
Additional Information
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
We are pleased to introduce you to our "Bring Your Own Device” Blended Learning Environment. The “BYOD” method of program delivery at Mohawk College requires you to have and use a mobile device throughout your program of study.
You will be using your own device – tablet, laptop or smart phone – as a learning tool in the classroom. That means fewer textbooks to lug around, easier access to information, helpful tools and improved collaboration with your peers.
If you would like further clarification, please feel free to contact the Program Coordinator.
Faculty
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International Students*
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*Not all programs are international eligible. Please see our programs available for international students.
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Program Coordinator
Contact Marla Robinson for semesters 1 and 2, and Chris Micucci for semesters 3 and 4.
Student Success Advisors
Student Success Advisors
Student Success Advisors assist current students to transition to college life, co-creating an academic success plan, advice on course selection, changing programs, or referrals to specialized support services. If you need help applying to Mohawk, contact Admissions (for International Students, please contact International Admissions).
