Mechanical Engineering Technician

Humber’s Mechanical Engineering Technician diploma program provides you with the necessary skills to design and manufacture mechanical systems and subsystems. You will learn the design concepts with the most advanced software and work with the most updated technologies in advanced manufacturing.

The curriculum covers the theory and the skills required for: engineering design and modelling, using solid works and AutoCAD, mechanical components and systems design, advanced manufacturing technologies, and programming (CNC) machine tools using computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. The curriculum includes courses in solid mechanics, mechanical design, hydraulics, pneumatics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), maintenance techniques and manufacturing. You will be able to develop and implement manufacturing procedures to produce engineering systems.

What You’ll Learn

• Complete all work in compliance with current legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines.
• Apply quality control and quality assurance procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.
• Comply with current health and safety legislation, as well as organizational practices and procedures.
• Apply sustainability best practices in workplaces.
• Use current and emerging technologies to support the implementation of mechanical engineering projects.
• Analyze and solve mechanical problems by applying mathematics and fundamentals of mechanical engineering.
• Interpret, prepare and modify mechanical engineering drawings and other related technical documents.
• Contribute to the design and the analysis of mechanical components, processes and systems applying fundamentals of mechanical engineering.
• Manufacture, assemble, maintain and repair mechanical components according to required specifications.
• Verify the specifications of materials, processes and operations to support the design and production of mechanical components.
• Contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of projects.
• Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance.