Precision Machining

Description: Precision machine students learn to shape & form metal using the most current tool & die equipment available.  Hands-on training will be on some of the most technologically advanced equipment found in the industry, including CNC(computer numerical control) lathes, CNC mills, EDM (electrical discharge machining) wire machines, CMM (coordinate measuring machine), CAD/CAM (computer-aided design/computer-aided machining) computers, robots, lathes, mills, surface grinders, drill presses, and saws.

Courses

1st Year Courses

  • 7109 Principles of Precision Machining (PRIN PREC MACH)
  • 7105 Precision Machining Fundamentals (MACH FUN)
  • 7107 Advanced Precision Machining (PREC MACH)

2nd Year Courses

  • 7219 Precision Machining Capstone (PREC MACH CAP)

Credit Hours – 3 Credits per Semester

Dual Credits

Vincennes University Early College (95)

  • First Year Credits – PMTD 105, PMTD 110, PMTD 110L = 5 Potential Dual Credits
  • Second Year Credits – PMTD 120, PMTD 115, PMTD 116 = 10 Potential Dual Credits

Certifications

  • NIMS
Instructors
Career

Career Opportunities

  • Machinist, Tool & Die Maker, CNC Programmer

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