MACH1514

This course is an introduction course to Swiss machining and programming. Upon completion of this course the student will be familiar with Swiss turning machine equipment, components, features, tooling, set-up and programming. Several units of advanced inspection procedures and equipment will be part of this course.Student Learning Outcomes

• Develop and apply safe work habits around Swiss turning equipment and co-workers.
• Compare the difference between conventional turning and the concepts of Swiss Machining.
• Setup Swiss machines and bar feeder
• Identify tool holding components, tool holding devices and equipment used in Swiss machining.
• Create a number of programs manually and using CAM software that will machine a part to the blueprint specifications.
• Inspect machine parts and edit programs and offsets to machine the part to the blueprint specifications.
• Demonstrate the ability to use the computer to send and receive programs to the CNC machine.