10/06/2023
Hands on learning is what you will do here at NIACC Tool and Die. We spend well over half our time building and fixing in our shop.
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NIACC’s Tool and Die Technology program prepares you for a lucrative career as a mold builder, CNC equipment operator, tool maker, die maker, CNC programmer, Quality Control Inspector, gage maker, CAD/CAM technician, and so much more.
10/06/2023
10/02/2023
Class sizes at NIACC are small. What does that mean for you? More one-on-one time with instructors, better visualizations, and more learning in the time you spend here.
09/29/2023
The NIACC Tool and Die program is a 5 semester program taking place over 2 years. You can receive a General Machinist's Diploma after the first two semesters or continue on to an AAS degree in Tool and Die Technology. Learn more at: https://buff.ly/45jBsa4
09/06/2023
Tool and Die making requires a lot of skill in precision measurement. Our students measure parts and assemblies down to .0001 of an inch.
08/27/2023
Have you ever wondered, 'What is a die and what does it look like?' Wonder no more. This is a simple blanking die that produces bone shaped dog tags.
08/18/2023
Nothing is more important than finding a job after college. NIACC Tool and Die graduates enjoy a 100% placement rate in their field of study after graduation.
08/12/2023
Did you know you can cut metal with electricity? The sparks you are seeing are electrical arcs between a graphite electrode and a hardened steel block. Our electrical discharge machines cut super tight tolerances and give very good surface finishes on our tools.
08/03/2023
NIACC Tool and Die is equipped with a full CNC machining lab. This includes 3 Haas mills and 2 Haas lathes, just to name a few. # haascnc
07/27/2023
Heat treating is applying super high heat to make metals stronger. In these pictures Emily is heat treating a piece of tool steel. The heat treating furnace is approximately 1750 degrees F. After heating, the steel is quenched in oil to shock it.
05/25/2022
We got the opportunity to visit Co-Line Manufacturing yesterday in Lynnville, IA. The students got to see the tool room, production floor and all the die stamping they have there. Thank you Co-Line for the opportunity!
04/26/2022
Got started molding some fishing lures today. A little paint and they will be ready for the pond! Be patient with the video, cycle time is about 70 seconds. It’s great to see a semester’s worth of work condensed into 70 seconds at a time.
04/25/2022
Just get ready to load our first mold of the year into our Arburg injection molding machine! It’s an exciting time of year!
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500 College Drive
Mason City, IA
50401