Machine Tool Technology
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The
work of machine tool operators, machinists, tool and die makers, industrial
maintenance personnel and those in related occupations requires skill in
machining metal by such machine tools as milling machines, lathes,
grinders, drill presses, CNC milling machines, EDM machines and the
ability to use precision measuring tools.
The
course in machine shop is designed to give students experience on a variety of
machine tools similar to those on which they will work after
graduation. Instruction is given in related blueprint reading and
mathematics, precision measuring, and such basic metallurgy as properties of
metals, their workable characteristics, best treatment of metals, and
relative hardness.
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Machine Set-Up
Operator |
1296 Hours |
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Production Machine
Tender |
648 Hours |
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Machinist I Machinist I & NIMS Credentials |
1728 Hours 1944 Hours |
432 Hours = 1 Trimester
Estimated Course Length = 18 Months