An introductory course focusing on safe operation of band saws and drill presses. Layout techniques for job setup will be practiced. Students will also practice basic cutting operations on both horizontal and vertical saws, as well as creating five standard hole features on drill presses.
MACH 111 and MACH 112 and MACH 113 or High School Articulations or PLA or Instructor Permission
Course Learning Outcomes
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Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.
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Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.
LevelBeginner
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Accurately interpret engineering drawings.
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Measure with precision.
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Properly manage documentation.
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Calculate applied equations and formulas.
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Calculate applied equations and formulas.
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Practice safe and professional conduct required of a machinist.
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Practice safe and professional conduct required of a machinist.
LevelBeginner
Core Topics
- Safety
- Horizontal Bandsaws
- Vertical Bandsaws
- Bandsaw Blades
- Drill Presses
- Drilling
- Reaming
- Tapping
- Countersinking
- Counterboring