Industrial maintenance
Start a hands‑on career in a growing, in‑demand field. You’ll gain practical skills to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve advanced industrial systems – opening the door to strong job prospects, internships, and long‑term career stability in manufacturing and industrial environments.
Program at a glance
DEGREE TYPE
Associate of Applied Science
PROGRAM FORMAT
In person*
LENGTH (FULL TIME)
3 semester certificate
4 semester degree
CAREER COMMUNITY
Engineering technologies, industrial, advanced manufacturing and automotive technologies
*Please note: Many Stark State classes have online and in-person options.
Program overview
Prepare for front-line industrial maintenance roles
If you’re looking to start a new career or are a veteran, an industrial maintenance program is your opportunity to be trained in a growing technology.
Developed in collaboration with Stark State and area manufacturing companies such as Alcoa, this program trains you to work with complex machines and industrial systems, including conveying systems, multi‑axis machines, robotic arms, and hydraulic and pneumatic lifts.
You’ll benefit from hands‑on training designed to meet current industry needs and workforce demand.
Program details
You’ll study how to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve existing industrial machinery while learning systems integration, technology upgrades, and process improvement.
You can begin with an industrial maintenance certificate, with coursework that directly applies toward the associate degree. Along the way, you gain hands‑on experience that supports internship opportunities and job placement throughout Ohio, where demand for skilled industrial maintenance workers continues to grow.
Careers and outcomes
FAQs
There are several engineering scholarships available for Stark State engineering students. For specific scholarship information please visit our scholarships page.
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You can start with an industrial maintenance certificate, taking classes that directly apply to the associate degree in industrial maintenance.
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Lowest tuition around
Put your money toward your goals – not debt.
Stark State’s tuition costs up to 83% less than other area colleges and universities. Along with financial aid and scholarship opportunities, you gain the most value for your education without sacrificing quality.
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Steve Tornero
Department Chair, Industrial Technologies
330-494-6170 ext. 5364
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