Lathe Operator Training
Gain mastery in safe and precise lathe operations tailored for welding prep and turning tasks. The course covers essential workholding methods, cutting tool selection, speeds and feeds calculations, and thorough inspection processes. Build confidence to machine shafts, faces, and detailed features to exact specifications right on the workshop floor, ensuring consistent high-quality output every time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to plan and execute safe, precise machining tasks on lathes from beginning to end. You will cover turning techniques, tool choices and setups, workholding approaches, and optimal cutting settings for superior results. Gain expertise in inspections, tolerances, documentation, plus vital safety measures, PPE, and lockout protocols for producing top-quality shafts reliably.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Plan turning operations efficiently with step-by-step processes for shafts ready for welding.
- Set up lathes securely using proper workholding, PPE, and emergency stop verifications.
- Select and maintain tools expertly, including HSS and carbide inserts for smooth, clean cuts.
- Calculate and adjust speeds, feeds, and depths of cut accurately for materials like steel and wood.
- Perform precise inspections on shafts, checking runout, diameters, and lengths against strict tolerances.
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