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Manufacturing & industrial technology · Training subject

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
in Washington

15 institutions with reported certificate or associate-level training in Washington. Explore the awards and use the school’s current catalog to check the right route for you.

Understand the training options

This subject sits within manufacturing & industrial technology. Equipment access, practical testing and production skills. Schools can use different course names for training reported under the same federal subject code.

Certificate (one to less than two academic years)Associate degreeCertificate (less than one academic year)Certificate (two to less than four academic years)

CIP 48.0501. Award categories present in the 2024 IPEDS reporting collection; not a current course-duration guarantee.

Check the exact campus, award, prerequisites and current intake. A subject match does not confirm occupational licensing eligibility, programmatic accreditation or a place on a course.

Explore schools in Washington

1–15 of 15
Public institution

Bates Technical College

Tacoma, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

44 reported subjects
Public institution

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

25 reported subjects
Public institution

Columbia Basin College

Pasco, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

33 reported subjects
Public institution

Green River College

Auburn, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

35 reported subjects
Public institution

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

30 reported subjects
Private nonprofit institution

Perry Technical Institute

Yakima, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Renton Technical College

Renton, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

45 reported subjects
Public institution

South Seattle College

Seattle, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

26 reported subjects
Public institution

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

21 reported subjects
Public institution

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

37 reported subjects

Alphabetical directory. School presence is based on historical federal reporting, including records with zero completions. These are not rankings or endorsements.

Where could this training lead?

The federal CIP–SOC crosswalk connects this subject to the occupations below. These are exploration links, not a statement that every program meets the education, experience or licensing requirements for each job.

Questions to ask about this training

  • Which machines, welding processes or control systems will you use?
  • How much individual time will you get on equipment?
  • Does the price include consumables, safety equipment and certification testing?
  • What is the complete program price for my start date, including tools, exams and required travel?
  • Which practical work, placement or portfolio will I complete before graduation?

Plan the cost and the route

Institution-level tuition and net-price figures can help you start a comparison, but they do not quote the cost of this particular subject. Use a current program quote and compare the same award level and study intensity.