Sep 21, 2025  
2025 - 2026 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog 
    
2025 - 2026 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog
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MFG 201 - CNC Turning Operator


Credit(s) 2.00
Lecture Hours: 1.00
Lab Hours: 2.00
This course will introduce students to Computer Numeric Control (CNC) turning centers in the manufacturing setting. Various projects will strengthen students’ proper use and troubleshooting of this equipment in the manufacturing setting.

Prerequisite(s):   and MFG 371  or with Instructor permission
Corequisite(s):   or with instructor approval 
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the ability to safely operate a CNC turning center.

  • Demonstrate the ability to adjust work coordinate offsets and tool offsets on a CNC turning center.

  • Perform daily preventative maintenance on a CNC turning center.

  • Demonstrate how to load programs onto a CNC turning center.

  • Compose G&M code for a CNC turning center. 



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