Course Number: 862
Offered: Every year
Open to grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Prerequisite: None
Recommended: Intro to CAD/FAB Lab, Intro to Engineering Design, Introduction to Welding, and Metal Fabrication
One Quarter - .5 Credit
Credit Group: Elective
Student supplied safety glasses are required.
Machine Metalworking is a "hands-on", project based, introduction to the safe and accurate operation of machine tools. Topics covered include: engine lathe, vertical milling machine, horizontal milling machine band-saws, drill presses, grinders, hand threading, laser engraving, print reading, lay-out procedures, precision measurement, and career opportunities.