Course Description

Expands on operational techniques presented in Introduction to Swiss Turn Operations. Students will design for and program a single spindle machine with live tooling. Students will expand their skills using a Swiss turn machine by learning proper tool selection, feed and speed calculation, turning programming basics, milling programming basics, and variable manipulation.

Competencies

  1. Demonstrate effective shop and building safety procedures.
  2. Demonstrate proper tool selection.
  3. Demonstrate proper use of speeds and feeds.
  4. Perform milling programming techniques and design.
  5. Perform turning programming techniques and design.
  6. Design programs for a single spindle screw machine.
  7. Run programs for a single spindle screw machine.

Topics Covered

  1. Tooling
    1. Turn Tooling
    2. Mill Tooling
  2. Programming
    1. Turning
    2. Milling
    3. Combination
    4. Variables