Where is Manufacturing and Industrial Technology Center?

The Manufacturing and Industrial Technology Center at Kankakee Community College is dedicated to providing specialized training and education in industrial and technical fields. This campus focuses on preparing students for high-demand careers in manufacturing and related industries through hands-on, practical learning experiences. The center is equipped with modern facilities and equipment to simulate real-world working conditions, ensuring students gain relevant skills.

• Manufacturing Technology: Programs focus on modern manufacturing processes, including CNC machining and production techniques.
• Welding Technology: Courses teach various welding methods, safety protocols, and certifications for industrial applications.
• Industrial Maintenance: Training in electrical systems, mechanical repair, and automation for maintaining industrial equipment.
• Apprenticeship Programs: Partnerships with local businesses provide on-the-job training alongside classroom instruction.
• Customized Workforce Training: Tailored programs for local employers to upskill their workforce in specific technical areas.

This campus plays a vital role in supporting the regional economy by producing skilled workers ready to meet the needs of local industries. The Manufacturing and Industrial Technology Center emphasizes practical, career-oriented education, helping students transition seamlessly into the workforce. With a commitment to innovation, the center regularly updates its curriculum to reflect the latest industry trends and technologies. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized instruction, and strong connections to employers in the Kankakee area, ensuring they are well-prepared for immediate employment or further technical education.