Training Courses Basic Machine training Attend class lectures and pass written exam Team captain nominates for continued training Paired with Advanced Machinist who will give machine demonstrations, general instruction, and observe student use on mill, and saw Advanced Machinist will sign off on newbie after competency with machine and mill and lathe part checked for proper tolerances Welding training Receive training from an Advanced Welder Must demonstrate proper welding technique by presenting 10 samples of various types of welds to Advanced Welder Advanced Welder signs off on newbie Safety Setup Check to be administered by Advanced Machinist – Safety glasses Proper attire long pants, covered toe shoes, sleeves above elbow, no jewelry, etc. – Hair tied back in bun if applicable, hats turned backwards – Work and tool mounted securely Everything clear of tool through range of cut Improper PPE or people not training must stay behind yellow Correct speed calculated and acceptable depth of cut (see Newbie guide) Machining plan Describe steps on how you plan to make your part – Potential Hazards Cuts chips Chips falling into shoes Machine or tool breakage Burrs on work piece Projectiles Flying chips/misuse of air nozzle Flying wrench keep hand on tool at all times until removed – Tool breakage Poorly clamped part Entrainment into machine Improper clothing Long sleeves Gloves No dangly things, including jewelry Hair not tied back in bun - long pony tail not acceptable Bystanders not following proper safety precautions
Training Courses Basic Machine training Attend class lectures and pass written exam Team captain nominates for continued training Paired with Advanced Machinist who will give machine demonstrations, general instruction, and observe student use on mill, and saw Advanced Machinist will sign off on newbie after competency with machine and mill and lathe part checked for proper tolerances Welding training Receive training from an Advanced Welder Must demonstrate proper welding technique by presenting 10 samples of various types of welds to Advanced Welder Advanced Welder signs off on newbie Safety Setup Check – to be administered by Advanced Machinist Safety glasses Proper attire – long pants, covered toe shoes, sleeves above elbow, no jewelry, etc. Hair tied back in bun – if applicable, hats turned backwards Work and tool mounted securely Everything clear of tool through range of cut Improper PPE or people not training must stay behind yellow Correct speed calculated and acceptable depth of cut (see Newbie guide) Machining plan – Describe steps on how you plan to make your part Potential Hazards Cuts chips Chips falling into shoes Machine or tool breakage Burrs on work piece Projectiles Flying chips/misuse of air nozzle Flying wrench – keep hand on tool at all times until removed Tool breakage Poorly clamped part Entrainment into machine Improper clothing Long sleeves Gloves No dangly things, including jewelry Hair not tied back in bun - long pony tail not acceptable Bystanders not following proper safety precautions
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