MFG 388 — Manufacturing Sheetmetal Practices (NIMS)
Introduces basic setup and operation of press brakes and other manufacturing equipment related to precision sheetmetal fabrication. Covers basic concepts in tooling, bending principles and applied mathematics dealing with various forms of sheetmetal press brake and punch technology. 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