Demonstrate ability to select tooling, set up a CNC lathe, load and verify a program, and run a part.
Demonstrate the creation and management of a three-dimensional numeric control operation tool path for a lathe to create a part that meets customer specifications.
Use simulation to verify tool paths created in the CNC software to reduce machining errors.
Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining tools and machinery; handling materials; utilizing personal protective equipment; maintaining a safe work area; and handling hazardous materials and forces..
Demonstrate effective workplace and employability skills, including communication, awareness of diversity, positive work ethic, problem-solving, time management, and teamwork.
Explore the range of careers available in the field and investigate their educational requirements, and demonstrate job-seeking skills including resume-writing and interviewing.
Advocate and practice safe, legal, responsible, and ethical use of information and technology tools specific to the industry pathway.
Participate in a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leadership and teamwork.
Follow safety rules, regulations, and procedures when operating a coordinate measuring machine (CMM).
Perform cleaning and preventive maintenance on a coordinate measuring machine.
Demonstrate file management techniques within a coordinate measuring machine, including creating a folder, saving a file to an existing folder, retrieving a file from an existing folder or storage system, editing a file, and printing an inspection report.
Locate software applications within the CMM.
Identify parts of the coordinate measuring machine and describe the features and functions of each.
Compare the machine coordinate system and the part coordinate system.
Complete alignments on a specified part to be measured by a coordinate measuring machine.
Demonstrate datum features on a specified part to be measured by a coordinate measuring machine.
Show translations on a specified part to be measured by a coordinate measuring machine.
Demonstrate rotations on a specified part to be measured by a coordinate measuring machine.
Demonstrate probe tip compensation for a specified part when using a coordinate measuring machine.
Use construction features for a specified part when using a coordinate measuring machine.
Interpret projections for a specified part when using a coordinate measuring machine.
Collect inspection data, including measuring a point, line, circle, and plane on a specified part.
Interpret coordinate measuring machine inspection reports.
Analyze data contained in coordinate measuring machine inspection reports.
Summarize an inspection report to include the process, measurements, and features of the final product.
Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining tools and machinery; handling materials; utilizing personal protective equipment; maintaining a safe work area; and handling hazardous materials and forces..
Demonstrate effective workplace and employability skills, including communication, awareness of diversity, positive work ethic, problem-solving, time management, and teamwork.
Explore the range of careers available in the field and investigate their educational requirements, and demonstrate job-seeking skills including resume-writing and interviewing.
Advocate and practice safe, legal, responsible, and ethical use of information and technology tools specific to the industry pathway.
Participate in a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leadership and teamwork.
Demonstrate care and safety for an engine lathe.
Examples: operating, cleaning, lubricating, setting up
Demonstrate engine lathe operations, including mounting the chuck on the lathe, indicating the round stock in an independent jaw chuck, indicating the square stock in an independent jaw chuck, sharpening the lathe tool bit, centering or positioning cutting tools, face cutting a work piece, turning multiple diameters, center drilling a workpiece, demonstrating angle cuts, knurling a work piece, threading a workpiece, calculating speed and feed per material, and tooling.
Examples: threading a workpiece–chasing right and left hand external threads, manually tapping a hole, countersinking a hole, drilling a hole, picking up lead on existing threads
Turn stock to specifications on a lathe, using a variety of methods and materials.
Identify the major parts of a lathe and explain their functions.
Demonstrate installation of a cutting tool.
