MACH 102 — Introduction to Precision Machining
Practices: Lathe 3 cr. This course utilizes theory and lab focused on basic precision manual machining on lathes. Students will study workplace and machine safety, best work practices, and complete projects in lab. Students will be exposed to a variety of manual lathe setups and operations. Projects are assigned based on the National Institute of Metalworking Skill Level 1 standards (NIMS). Other projects may be assigned to further assist student skill set development. Students will demonstrate the proper use of precision measuring equipment throughout the course. Prerequisite(s): MATH-040 or appropriate placement Corequisite(s): MACH-101