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Job: Press Operator Program

Press operators are responsible for the routine production work of a coil-fed stamping press. This position requires knowledge of stamping operations and die components, inspection methods, math and print reading, and material properties. Press operators also benefit from learning die setting procedures and lean initiatives.

Every Program Includes:
  • First-Time Skills Assessment
  • Access to All Classes Listed Below
  • Access to Administration Center

This Program Includes All These Classes:

CNC CNC
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
History and Definition of CNC 100 13 Beginner
Mechanics of CNC 110 17 Beginner
Inspection Inspection
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
Basic Measurement 110 18 Beginner
Linear Instrument Characteristics 115 15 Beginner
Basics of the Optical Comparator 130 16 Beginner
Overview of Threads 150 18 Beginner
Intro to GD&T 200 20 Intermediate
Calibration Fundamentals 210 20 Intermediate
Inspecting with Optical Comparators 230 19 Intermediate
Hole Inspection 240 20 Intermediate
Thread Inspection 250 19 Intermediate
Materials Materials
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
Intro to Materials 100 19 Beginner
Structure of Metals 110 15 Beginner
Mechanical Properties of Metal 120 12 Beginner
Ferrous Metals and Alloys 210 16 Intermediate
Nonferrous Metals and Alloys 220 14 Intermediate
Quality Quality
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
Quality Overview 100 16 Beginner
ISO 9000 Overview 110 20 Beginner
Approaches to Maintenance 120 15 Beginner
Lean Manufacturing Overview 130 18 Beginner
Total Productive Maintenance Overview 150 18 Beginner
Introduction to 5S 155 14 Beginner
Cell Design and Pull Systems 160 17 Beginner
Troubleshooting: Identifying Problems 180 13 Beginner
Troubleshooting: Understanding Causes and Effects 182 13 Beginner
Troubleshooting: Taking Corrective Actions 184 12 Beginner
Conducting an Internal Audit 200 19 Intermediate
SPC Overview 210 16 Intermediate
Safety Safety
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
Intro to OSHA 100 18 Beginner
Fire Safety and Prevention 110 17 Beginner
Bloodborne Pathogens 115 14 Beginner
Personal Protective Equipment 120 19 Beginner
Lockout/Tagout Procedures 130 17 Beginner
Safety for Lifting Devices 135 18 Beginner
Machine Guarding 140 16 Beginner
Hand and Power Tool Safety 145 17 Beginner
Environmental Safety Hazards 150 16 Beginner
MSDS and Hazard Communication 160 19 Beginner
Metalworking Fluid Safety 165 19 Beginner
Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 170 15 Beginner
Walking and Working Surfaces 180 19 Beginner
Powered Industrial Truck Safety 210 19 Intermediate
Shop Essentials Shop Essentials
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
Math: Fundamentals 100 14 Beginner
Math: Fractions and Decimals 105 22 Beginner
Math: Units of Measurement 115 18 Beginner
Basics of Tolerance 120 12 Beginner
Blueprint Reading 130 18 Beginner
Geometry: Lines and Angles 155 18 Beginner
Geometry: Triangles 165 16 Beginner
Geometry: Circles and Polygons 185 16 Beginner
Shop Algebra Overview 200 19 Intermediate
Trig: Pythagorean Theorem 205 13 Intermediate
Shop Trig Overview 210 13 Intermediate
Trig: Sine, Cosine, and Tangent 215 17 Intermediate
Statistics 220 18 Intermediate
Interpreting Blueprints 230 16 Intermediate
Stamping Stamping
Class NameLessonsDifficulty
Press Basics 110 15 Beginner
Stamping Safety 115 12 Beginner
Punch and Die Operations 120 16 Beginner
Die Components 130 13 Beginner
Coil Handling Equipment 140 14 Beginner
Die Cutting Variables 200 14 Intermediate
Monitoring Press Operations 220 13 Intermediate
Guiding System Components 230 13 Intermediate
Stripper System Components 235 12 Intermediate
Coil Loading Procedures 250 19 Intermediate
Die Setting Procedures 300 21 Advanced
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