Why train with Bill?

  • Expert training truly customized to your exact needs for your process, employees and machines.
  • Training Needs Assessment: I will come into your shop and work with you to identify and develop training areas for your employees.
  • Convenient training happens where you want – minimize or eliminate the need for your employees to travel resulting in an easier, faster and less costly learning experience.  
  • Completely flexible training schedule including after hours and weekend sessions.

JUST SOME OF THE COURSES OFFERED

 

CNC Programming

On-site and off-site courses offered to match your exact employee, machine and process requirements.  Courses include but are not limited to :

  • G-Code manual programming for Mill and Lathe
  • Intuitive programming (Haas IPF, VQC, IPS & Okuma AOT IGF
  • Basic machinist formulas including feeds and speeds
  • Levels from introduction to expert level
 

Mill & Lathe Process Development

Learn best practices for part processing including:

  • Fixturing selection 
  • Process operations and order
  • Tooling selection principles

Operator Set-up

On-site training focused on Mill and/or Lathe set-up including:

  • Safe machine operation
  • Best practices for fast & robust set-ups
  • Fixture exchange  and dialing
  • Tool, work, diameter and tool nose radius offsets and orientations
  • Uploading / Downloading programs

Machine Control Training

Get the most out of your Haas or Okuma control:

  • New operator control training 
  • Haas WIPS probing training including calibration and function
  • Tips and Tricks for optimizing your cycle via control features
  • Settings / Parameter review and configure
  • Complete set-up instruction and execution