Precision Machining Advanced Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) Technology
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Keywords
computer numerical control , CNC programming , standards and measurements , tool operations , G code programming , CNC lathe operations , CNC milling operations
Project
Authors
Field, Jeff Mechanical Engineering; Journeyman Machinist
Date Submitted
2017
Material Type
Presentation
Secondary Material Type
Assignment
Drill and Practice
Reference Material
Simulation
Syllabus
Drill and Practice
Reference Material
Simulation
Syllabus
Institution
Thomas Nelson Community College
Industry Partner
Continental Automotive: equipment, space, expertise
Haas Automation: simulators, machines, training, support
Newport News (Virginia) Shipyard: industry insight and direction
Danville Community College: faculty and course support
Haas Automation: simulators, machines, training, support
Newport News (Virginia) Shipyard: industry insight and direction
Danville Community College: faculty and course support
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The Precision Machining Advanced CNC Technology Career Studies Certificate coursework teaches students how to use precision instruments to check their work, interpret modern engineering drawings, find and correct CNC program troubles, quickly and accurately set up machines, perform CNC lathe and CNC milling operations, write and edit G code programming, and apply canned cycles. The program offers the option for NIMS testing and additional credentials.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing -- Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations -- Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic (51-4011)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent