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Enhanced Operator I

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Short-Term CertificateCIP: 15.0613

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Locations

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  • Louisville, Kentucky

    109 East Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingActive ListeningWritingScienceOperations MonitoringTroubleshootingMonitoringSpeakingSystems AnalysisSystems Evaluation

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyMathematicsEnglish LanguageComputers and ElectronicsChemistryMechanicalProduction and ProcessingDesign

Abilities

Written ComprehensionOral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingNear VisionCategory Flexibility

Tasks

  • Produce images or measurements, using tools or techniques such as atomic force microscopy, scanning
  • Maintain accurate record or batch-record documentation of nanoproduction.
  • Calibrate nanotechnology equipment, such as weighing, testing, or production equipment.
  • Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics
  • Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
  • Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to es

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareMaterials requirements planning logistics and supply chain softwareIndustrial control softwareDevelopment environment software

Tools

Atomic force microscopes AFMAtomic layer deposition ALD systemsAuger electron microscopesBake ovensBourdon tube gaugesCapacitance manometersCapacitively coupled plasma CCP reactorsChemical apronsChemical bathsChemical mechanical polishing CMP systemsChemical protective apronsContact alignersContact printersCryogenic glovesDeionization water systems3-axis computer numerically controlled CNC milling machinesAdjustable hand wrenchesAir conditioning unitsAir heatersAir purifying respiratorsAngle platesAutocollimatorsAutomated vision systemsAutomatic microhardness testersBand sawsBelt conveyorsBench grindersBioreactorsBlow molding machinesBoring tools

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3026.01
  • Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3026.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Optical microscopy and particle size analysis instruments — operate under direct supervision to produce baseline images and measurements in a controlled nanofabrication laboratory.
  • Batch-record documentation templates — complete accurately for nanoproduction runs under technician guidance in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Nanotechnology weighing and testing equipment — perform routine calibration steps following standard operating procedures with supervisor verification at each stage.
  • Cleanroom protocols and gowning requirements — follow prescribed entry and maintenance standards to uphold processing environment integrity under close direction.
  • Standard operating procedures and hazardous material restrictions — read and apply when setting up nanotechnology production equipment during supervised shifts.
  • Nanoscientist or engineer directives — assist in processing and characterizing materials by performing assigned physical and chemical property measurements in the laboratory.
  • Atomic force microscopy and scanning electron microscopy — recognize instrument components and execute basic imaging tasks under the guidance of experienced technologists.
  • Equipment malfunction indicators — identify and report faults in nanotechnology processing or testing equipment by submitting accurate work orders to maintenance teams.
  • Scientific data spreadsheets and laboratory information systems — enter experimental results and equipment readings with precision during daily laboratory operations.
  • Good manufacturing practices and health and safety requirements — demonstrate foundational understanding by following posted protocols throughout all assigned nanoproduction tasks.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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