MFG 105 - Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator I 3 cr.

This course introduces core theory and practice for the operation of CNC mill and lathe machines. Hands-on activities will provide opportunities for application of knowledge gained from theory lecture, discussion and homework. Topics covered include safe operation of CNC machines, writing and loading a basic program into a CNC machine, running a CNC machine to cut a basic shape and the use of precision measuring instruments. 3 hours lecture. Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring