Lathe Operator Training
Gain expertise in safe and precise lathe operations tailored for welding and turning applications. The course covers essential workholding techniques, cutting tool selection, speeds and feeds calculations, and thorough inspection processes, empowering you to confidently machine shafts, faces, and detailed features to exact specifications in a professional workshop environment.

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, execute, and complete safe, precise lathe machining tasks. You will master turning techniques, tool selection and setup, secure workholding, optimal cutting parameters, inspection methods, tolerance adherence, and documentation, alongside vital safety protocols, PPE usage, and lockout procedures for producing high-quality shafts consistently.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Plan turning operations efficiently with step-by-step processes for producing weldable shafts.
- Set up lathes securely using proper workholding, PPE, and emergency stop verification.
- Select and maintain tools professionally, including HSS and carbide for precise clean cuts.
- Calculate and adjust speeds, feeds, and depths of cut accurately for materials like steel and wood.
- Perform precise inspections on shafts, measuring runout, diameter, and length to strict tolerances.
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