Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture simple parts using CNC machining centers. This course introduces basic calculations as they relate to machining occupations. Emphasis is on basic calculations and their applications in the machine shop. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic shop calculations. This course covers advanced methods in setup and operation of CNC machining centers.
Emphasis is on programming and production of complex parts.
Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in programming, operations, and setup of CNC machining centers. This course introduces the application and use of jigs and fixtures. Emphasis is on design and manufacture of simple jigs and fixtures. Upon completion, students should be able to design and build single jigs and fixtures. This course covers product planning and control as well as scheduling and routing of operations.