MACH 142: Mill I

Class Program
Credits
2
Lecture Hours 6 Lab Hours 28 Clinical Hours None
Weekly Contact Hours
3.4
Meets Degree Requirements For
Not Intended for Transfer, Typically Numbered Below 100.
Description

An introductory course focusing on setup and safe operation of vertical milling machines. Students will practice basic cutting operations of milled features using handwheel reading techniques.

Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites

MACH 141 or PLA or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Accurately interpret engineering drawings.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Measure with precision.

    Level
    Beginner
  2. Properly manage documentation.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Calculate applied equations and formulas.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Practice safe and professional conduct required of a machinist.

    Level
    Beginner

Core Topics

  1. Safety
  2. Vertical Milling Machines
  3. Milling Machine Maintenance
  4. Mill Setup
  5. Basic Mill Operation