MCH 222 - Advanced CNC Mill Operations

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): MCH 127.
This course provides advanced instruction in the setup and operation of the HAAS TM1 mill. Projects will include specialty tooling and automatic machining. Students will gain experience in process and quality control of part production. Other topics include specialty tooling, multi-axis machining, process control, and parts production. (Fall Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Identify and practice safety rules
Perform advanced machine set using vises and fixturing.
Demonstrate the use of the advanced program editor on the machine controller.
Demonstrate the use of the machine controller to adjust feeds/speeds/tool offsets.
Identify and use insert type cutting tools.
Produce advanced programs using G code format.
Demonstrate the use of the IPS system.
Demonstrate the use of precision measuring tools to check all work.
Trouble shoot program or machining problems.