Plan and set up work

Module overview

In this module, you'll learn how to plan and set up drawings to ensure a successful operation. You’ll explore how careful planning and setup help prevent collisions, establish an efficient order of operations, and optimize each step for better results.

After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

•    Analyze drawings and select the appropriate manufacturing process.
•    Perform stock selection.
•    Determine fixturing methods to ensure tool access and collision avoidance.
•    Create a CAM setup.

Module outline

• Analyze drawings
• Setting up stock
• Designing fixturing methods
• Optimize operations
• Performing CAM setup
• Practice exercise
• Challenge exercise
• Quiz