Precision Machining Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) Technology
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Keywords
graphic representation , machine blueprint reading , mechanical hardware , hand tools , dimensional measurement , layout , sawing machines , drilling machines , turning machines , vertical milling machines , computer numerical control , simulator , Haas , industrial safety , NIMS , lathe
Project
Authors
Field, Jeff Mechanical Engineering; Journeyman Machinist
Date Submitted
2017
Material Type
Presentation
Secondary Material Type
Assignment
Drill and Practice
Simulation
Syllabus
Drill and Practice
Simulation
Syllabus
Institution
Thomas Nelson Community College
Industry Partner
Continental Automotive: equipment, space, expertise
Haas Automation: simulators, machines, training, support
Danville Community College: faculty and course support
Newport News (Virginia) Shipyard: industry insight and direction
Haas Automation: simulators, machines, training, support
Danville Community College: faculty and course support
Newport News (Virginia) Shipyard: industry insight and direction
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The Precision Machining CNC Technology Career Studies Certificate coursework teaches students how to use precision instruments to check their work, interpret modern engineering drawings, perform basic conventional lathe and mill machining, find and correct CNC program troubles, and quickly and accurately set up machines. 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
1st year Community College or equivalent