The objective of this course is to provide the student with knowledge in the areas of industrial safety, machining and machine tools as practiced in the field of Mechanical Engineering Technology. Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate the ability to:

  • Identify and remediate unsafe work practices within a shop environment.
  • Perform a variety of machining operations on both an engine lathe and vertical milling machine.
  • Apply tolerances, fits, surfaces finish requirements, and material selection to a given part or assembly.
  • Determine machine tool speeds, feeds, and depth of cuts for a variety of machining applications.
  • Understand machine code (G&M code) for (CNC) machine tools.