Machine Tool Operation - CNC Technician
As a computer numerical control technician/programmer operator, you play an important role in today's modern manufacturing environments. You set up and operate computer numerical controlled machine tools, working from blueprints and set-up sheets. You set up fixturing and tooling, produce and inspect parts, and edit CNC programs on CNC lathes and machining centers. As a graduate of the Machine Tool-CNC Technician program, you're also prepared for a career as a jig and fixture apprentice/trainee, or a manufacturing engineering technician. With additional education and/or work experience, you may become a journey level machinist, pattern maker, mold maker, tool and die maker, CNC programmer, or machine shop foreperson/supervisor.
- Date:
- 2013
- Primary Material Type:
- Hybrid/Blended Course
- Institution:
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
- Subjects:
- Machining, CNC, Machine Tool, Lathe, Milling, Grinding
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Lindquist Machine Corporation, NEW Manufacturing Alliance, Velocity Machine, Inc.
- Industry Sector:
- Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing -- Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327)
- Occupation:
- Production Occupations -- Machinists (51-4041)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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