Diverse Opportunities Makes a Difference: UTI Graduate Devin Smith | UTI
If you’ve heard of CNC machining, you probably know that it has a significant impact on numerous industries. But you may be wondering what is needed to succeed in this dynamic and exciting field.Look no further than Devin Smith, a Universal Technical Institute graduate who has made a name for himself at Mitsubishi as a project engineer.1Devin's story begins with a desire to expand his skill set. While he had design training from his previous schooling, he had no experience with CNC machines. After working with a few CNC shops, he decided that he wanted to learn how to run these machines himself.This is where UTI came in. One of the things that stood out to Devin most during his time in UTI’s CNC Machining Technology program taught at NASCAR Technical Institute was the instructors. He describes them as "very knowledgeable and willing to share their knowledge with the students." was the instructors. He describes them as "very knowledgeable and willing to share their knowledge with the students."His experience at NASCAR Tech helped him gain a deep understanding of CNC machining and prepared him for success in his current role. “My education from NASCAR Tech means a lot to me. I wouldn’t be in the position I’m in today without it,” he shares.To hear more about his story and time working at Mitsubishi Materials USA , watch his video!1UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. For program outcome information and other disclosures, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.For more information regarding the CNC Machining Technology training program at NASCAR Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/cnc-machining.Learn about NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, NC, by visiting https://www.uti.edu/locations/north-carolina/mooresville.For more information about all programs offered at UTI, visit: https://www.uti.edu/programs.For additional information about specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogs.For more examples of how Universal Technical Institute has prepared many of today's technicians for careers, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/graduate-stories.To find the nearest UTI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locations.To stay up to date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI
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