Machine Setter Training
Gain expertise in setting up CNC machines specifically for 6061-T6 aluminum. The course covers essential topics like optimizing feeds and speeds, selecting and maintaining carbide tools, effective workholding and offsets, operation planning, quality inspections, and safety measures. You'll learn to reduce scrap rates, ensure equipment protection, and consistently deliver precise, repeatable parts in high-demand engineering settings.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This training equips you with hands-on skills to confidently set up CNC machines for machining 6061-T6 aluminum. You'll master cutting tool selection, carbide geometries, feeds and speeds for reliable production, workholding techniques, datums, offsets, tool setting, operation planning, safety protocols, and inspection methods to minimize scrap, safeguard equipment, and produce consistent high-quality parts on every run.
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Develop skills
- Set optimal CNC cutting parameters including feeds, speeds, and engagement rates for 6061-T6 aluminum.
- Select and maintain appropriate carbide mills, drills, and finishers suited for aluminum machining.
- Plan operations by sequencing setups to achieve tight tolerances with fewer tool changes.
- Establish accurate offsets, work coordinate systems, tool lengths, and fixtures for repeatable production runs.
- Conduct thorough quality inspections, simulations, and safety checks to eliminate scrap and ensure reliability.
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