College Closed January 21st
The college is closed for business January 21st. All campuses including the museum are closed. All classes (regardless of teaching and learning modality: face-to-face virtual or hybrid/blended) and college activities are canceled for the morning afternoon and evening. Employees need not report unless instructed by their supervisor.

Technical Trades

Careers

Careers in this pathway are related to technologies necessary to design, develop, install, and maintain physical systems such as buildings, structures, machines and equipment. These include engineering, manufacturing, construction and related technologies. If you’re mechanically inclined and practical, this field may interest you. If you’d enjoy painting a house, repairing a car or wiring electrical circuits, consider this career pathway.

Salary Range (Michigan)

Automotive Technician
Entry Level: $30,390
Median: $47,900
Highly Experienced: $74,290
Machine Tool Technician/Operator/Programmer
Entry Level: $31,670
Median: $44,030
Highly Experienced: $60,200
HVAC
Entry Level: $37,200
Median: $50,040
Highly Experienced: $80,930
Engineer Technician
Entry Level: $38,040
Median: $63,150
Highly Experienced: $106,860