Machine and Metals Technology Advisory Committee

Study in the field of machine and metals technology is designed as preparation for entrance into metalworking occupations. Graduates may enter the fields dealing with industrial production, prototype construction, special die work, or research and development. The courses in welding are designed to provide opportunity for the development of skills, knowledge, and experience for employment in the occupation and as auxiliary experience for persons in other majors.

Career Options: Lathe Operator, Machinist, Machinist Apprentice, Mechanical Technician, Computer Numerical Control Operator, Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Machine and Metals Technology Department/Faculty:

Please contact the Career Education Office at (415) 457-8811 x8200

Machine and Metals Technology Program Information: 

View full program information at http://academics.marin.edu/program/mach

Advisory Committee Members: 
  • Joe Osborn, OMW Corporation
  • Jim Duer, Owner, MegaCycle Cams
  • Chris Donnelly, Ironworkers Local 377 San Francisco
  • Che Rocchild, Boilermakers Local 549
  • Reason Bradley, Owner, Universal Sonar Mount
  • Chris Lago, OnSpot Welding
  • Ethan Turner, Turner & Taylor Metal Works
  • Josh Taylor, Turner & Taylor Metal Works
  • Doug Walters, North Bay Gas
  • Mark Norstad, Paragon Machine Works
  • Ron Palmer, Auto Technology Instructor and Career Education Chair, College of Marin
  • Padraig Mcgee, Welding and Metal Fabrication Instructor, College of Marin
  • Grant Kerr, Machine and Metals Technology Instructor, College of Marin