ATAP-2917 — Mill & Lathe Setup
This course teaches the fundamentals of Machine Tool Setups. Through lecture and lab assignments, the student will learn how to setup work holding devices (vises and fixtures), pickup centerlines of holes, pickup qualified edges to establish origin, align double vises, align indexers and tailstocks, check for TIR (Total Indicator Reading), identify basic mill and lathe tools used in the steel machining industry, touch off mill and lathe tools, use basic quality control instruments for routine shop floor inspection, and basic shop floor safety. (2 billable contact hrs)