Student Learning Outcomes

This course will cover more advanced Computer Numeric Control (CNC) lathe set-up and operation techniques. Emphasis will be on multi-operation parts. Specialized soft jaw turning and boring, tailstock relocation, live tooling, and stock advancement with stops will be covered.Student Learning Outcomes
  • Explain multiple fixture offsets.
  • Explain tool radius, wear and geometry offsets.
  • Prepare stock blanks for production run of parts.
  • Produce Soft Jaw fixturing.
  • Set up multiple end-cut procedures.
  • Complete live tooling programming and operation.
  • Prepare documentation of set-up, tooling, and inspection.

Prerequisites

Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.