Class Details
- Class Name:
- Machining Process Optimization Program
- Audience:
- Those who should attend:
- Machining Process Engineers
- Tool designers and programmers
- Sales and technical service representatives
- Machinists
- Chemists
- Chemical Managers
- Metalworking fluid sales personnel and technical service representatives
- Six Sigma Practitioners
- Quality Managers
- Duration:
- 1 Day Course
- Language:
- English
Learning Objectives
- Solve any machining problem.
- Improve profitability any machining process.
- Identify and document sub-optimized practices for continuous improvement.
- Read the process issues by understanding tool wear and failure modes.
- Use a "Deep Dive" into a process as a training opportunity.
- Address sub-optimized conditions with world class techniques.
- Capture process data and analyze it properly.
- Understand all cost components of the manufacturing process.
- Recognize the nine elements that impact the cost components.
- Address the five disciplines that impact the efficiency of the process.
Outline At-a-Glance
The course is broken into explaining the nine elements of manufacturing and the five disciplines that are impacted by those elements.
Nine elements:
- Part Design / Part Processing
- Part Material & Hardness
- Blank Manufacturing quality
- Tool Design & Manufacture (including Regrind)
- Fixture Design & Manufacture
- Machine Condition (including filtration)
- Gauges & Technique
- Lubricant Chemistry, Condition & Application
- The Machinist (operator, skilled trades, cutter grind, all managers)
Five disciplines:
- Filteration
- Tools
- Coolants
- Metallurgy
- Machine
Job Roles