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College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MTEC 231 - CNC Mill Set Up and Operation


8 Credits
This is an introductory course in the set-up and operation of CNC mills. Using offsets, speeds, and feeds are strongly emphasized. General G&M codes are introduced for HAAS and FANUC controls.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTEC 100 with a 2.0 or higher.

Course Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate cognitive, tactile, and kinetic abilities required to setup tools, fixtures, workpiece, and offset controls on various CNC milling centers.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency operating CNC controllers on CNC Milling centers.
  3. Apply blueprint reading, math for machine technologies, and communication skills to produce parts per blueprint and tolerances.
  4. Apply critical thinking skills to identify, troubleshoot, and correct part programs for milling operations per blueprint specifications and instructor directions.