Lathe Mechanics Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for operating and maintaining lathe machines, focusing on precision, efficiency, and troubleshooting in workshop environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Lathe Mechanics Course provides practical skills to set up, operate, and maintain a conventional engine lathe confidently. You will learn about lathe components, workholding methods, alignment techniques, speeds and feeds, surface finish control, vibration reduction, and threading. Additionally, it covers integrating repair tasks, power transmission systems, and preventive maintenance to help you diagnose problems quicker, enhance precision, and prolong machine lifespan in everyday workshop operations.
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Develop skills
- Precision lathe setup: Quickly align chucks, centers and fixtures for repair work.
- Cutting data mastery: Set speeds, feeds and depths for clean, efficient turning.
- Weld repair integration: Prep, machine and finish welded shafts to tight tolerances.
- Vibration control: Diagnose chatter, balance parts and improve surface finish fast.
- Lathe maintenance basics: Inspect, lubricate and adjust gibs, belts and gears safely.
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