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Manufacturing Skills
Blueprint Reading, Introduction
Blueprint Reading, Intermediate
CNC Programming
Fluid Power Dry Technology
Geometric Tolerancing
Hurco, Basic
Hurco, Advanced
Hydraulics
Injection Molding
Process Technology
Machine Maintenance
Material Handling & Systems
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Operator Training Level 1
Operator Training Level 2
Operator TrainingLevel 3
Machine Tool/CNC
Manufacturing Principles
Measuring & Gauging Overview
Metrology
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Injection Molding
Operator Training Level 1

Description

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of injection molding and the operation of the molding machine. The course topics can be tailored to meet specific company requirements for the operating personnel. 

Outcome Summary

Participant will be able to:

  • Operate the molding machine in a safe manner (NACFAM MF8, MF10, WH1-20)
  • Exhibit an understanding of the machine components
  • Identify the sequences of the molding cycle (NACFAM MF15)
  • Demonstrate product defect identification in the production environment  (NACFAM QA2)
  • Use work station documentation (NACFAM QA9, QA13, CT15, CT17, CT18)
  • Exhibit proper product handling techniques (NACFAM MF15)
  • Demonstrate the proper use of operator tools (NACFAM MF17, MF19)

Who Should Attend

Machine operators
Material handlers
Supervisors
Quality assurance personnel

Length

8 hours

Learning Environment

Classroom and lab activities. Participants will be involved in the demonstrations of molding operations.  

Maximum/Minimum Enrollment

12/6

Catalog Number

MANS 121

 

 
Applied Technology Center
Grand Rapids Community College