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| MACTR 110 |
PRINT READING - MECHANICAL |
3 hrs. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
None |
| This course is designed to familiarize the student with manufacturing and engineering processes and materials, through the study of mechanical blueprint reading. Drawings studied include: orthographic projection, sections, auxiliary views, sub- and assembly-prints. Emphasis is placed on processing requirements to attain part-function and tolerances specified. Problems which will enable students to develop an understanding of commonly accepted industrial, design, and machining standards and practices will be assigned. |
| MACTR 118 |
INTRODUCTION TO TOOL MAKING |
2 hrs. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
None |
| This is an introductory course to acquaint the student with the professions of precision machinist, die maker, and mold maker in various metal-working manufacturing industries. Related job tasks will be described, and the on-the-job training that follows the completion of the machine tool technology curriculum will be presented. Classroom presentations will include guest lectures by metalworking company representatives and field trips to various local companies that will be employing program graduates as apprentices. |
| MACTR 121 |
MACHINE TOOL OPERATION I |
3 hrs. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
None |
| This course emphasizes safety in construction and correct handling of hand tools, layout tools, some precision and limited precision layout tools. The student is introduced to machine nomenclature and basic tool changes and set-up. The student is required to make projects by following an operation sheet with detailed information outlining set-up, performance of operations, speeds, feeds and tool changes. [IAI: MTM 921] |
| MACTR 122 |
MACHINE TOOL OPERATION II |
3 hrs. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
MACTR 121 or department approval |
| This course is designed to further experience the use of machine tools. The student is introduced to precision tools and the use of attachments. Selected projects help develop proficiency on machine tools while maintaining close tolerance and achieving specified surface finishes. [IAI: MTM 922] |
| MACTR 123 |
MACHINE TOOL OPERATION III |
2 hrs. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
MACTR 122 or department approval |
| This course will instruct the student in the safe and correct use of specialized operations dealing with making machine parts requiring assembly and use of fixtures. The student will make temporary fixtures and select feeds, speed, tools, and operations for efficient machining. [IAI: MTM 923] |
| MACTR 124 |
SPECIAL MACHINING SKILLS |
2 hrs. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
MACTR 123 |
| This course is designed to give practice in making projects requiring a high degree of skill in machining operations. The student is required to demonstrate accuracy and efficiency in the production of close tolerance tooling and jigs and fixtures. [IAI: MTM 923] |
| MACTR 221 |
MACHINING INTERNSHIP |
1 hr. (OC)
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| Prerequisite:
Completion of the first year of the Machine Tool Technology curriculum or department approval |
| This internship course is a cooperative project between the College and potential apprentice employers and is designed to provide industrial experience in the fields of precision machining, die making, or mold making. The student will be assigned a wide range of related on-the-job machining experiences with a local metalworking manufacturing firm. |
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