Machine Tool Operation

In the one-year Machine Tool Operation program, you learn to operate machine tools such as engine lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and computer numerical controlled machines. Upon graduation, you have the skills needed to become a CNC operator, machine set-up operator, machine tool operator, machinist, and maintenance mechanic. You may also choose to further your career options by continuing with the second-year of the Machine Tool CNC Technician program.
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)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Diploma
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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