MFG 385 — Engine Lathe Operations (NIMS)
Introduces basic and advanced lathe operations dealing with turning parts in various workholding devices. Focuses on general lathe practices, lathe tool grinding, lathe nomenclature, proper use of lathe tooling and lathe safety. Emphasizes teamwork, critical thinking and problem-solving through hands-on experience and practical applications. Aligns with NIMS (National Institute of Metalworking Skills) standards. Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B