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Advanced Mechanical Manufacturing Specialist with SolidWorks CAM

Take your designs to the next level: Manufacture with precision and power thanks to SolidWorks CAM. Learn to optimize machining processes and prepare your designs for manufacturing with the most advanced SolidWorks CAM tools. Discover how to increase precision, reduce time, and bring your projects to professional industry standards.

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      About the Advanced Mechanical Manufacturing Specialist with SolidWorks CAM course

      The Advanced Mechanical Manufacturing with SolidWorks CAM course is designed for professionals and students who want to take their design and machining skills to the next level. Throughout the training, you'll learn how to use SolidWorks CAM to program manufacturing processes directly from your 3D models, optimizing time and increasing the precision of each part. The curriculum covers everything from the principles of computer-aided machining (CAM) to configuring advanced strategies, simulating operations, and generating production-ready CNC codes. Combining theory and practical exercises, this course will enable you to prepare complex manufacturing projects, improve workshop efficiency, and adapt to the current demands of the mechanical engineering industry. This course specializes in programming machining processes using chip removal, milling, and turning, as well as wire EDM. This course focuses on the manufacturing of machine components and cutting tools for the metalworking industry.

       Duration:
      100 Hours / 1 month
       Mode:
      On-line
       Prerequisites:
      Basic knowledge of computers and the Internet

      Official Certification

      Students gain official registration as technicians in a specific technology, which certifies them to practice their profession internationally. We certify our students worldwide.

      Job opportunities

      This course prepares you for key positions in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, where programming and optimization of machining processes are essential. You'll be able to work as a CAM programmer, manufacturing technician, mechanical designer specializing in production, CNC operator with advanced knowledge, or process manager in workshops and machining plants. The skills you acquire will also allow you to collaborate on automation and continuous improvement projects in automotive, aeronautical, metallurgy, machinery, and mold-making companies.

      Through Cloud Talent The school connects you with more than 10,000 companies and generates job interviews and internships tailored to your professional profile. Additionally, the Cloud Talent Program gives you access to other complementary SAP certifications at no cost to enhance your qualifications.

      Syllabus

      Introduction to CAMWorks
      • Activate the CAMWorks plugin.
      • Work Environment.
      • Trait tree.
      • Operation tree. Tool tree.
      • Toolbar commands.
      • Define machine.
      • Milling machine or lathe.
      • Machining coordinate system.
      • Block manager.
      • Define raw material.
      • Work plan.
      • Extract machining features.
      • Generate operations plan. Generate toolpath.
      • Cutting path.
      • Simulate tool path.
      • Step by step tool path.
      • Save CL file.
      • Export tool path movements to an external text file.
      • Post-process.
      • Generate CNC machining code based on the tool path.
      • Optimization of operations.
      • CAMWorks Options.
      • Milling features, part perimeter, 2.5-axis, multi-surface.
      • 2.5-axis milling, hole processing, 3-axis milling operations.
      • Lathe features.
      • Lathe operations.
      • Insert polling operation.
      • Save operations plan.
      • Default trait strategies.
      • Tolerance-based machining.
      • TechDB.
      • Message window.
      • Process manager.
      • User-defined tools and toolholders CAMWorks NC Editor.
      • Create library object.
      • Insert library object.
      • Publish to eDrawings.
      • Aid.
      Milling with CAMWorks
      • Introduction to milling with SolidWorks CAM.
      • Work environment.
      • Model and import final part and raw material.
      • Define machine.
      • Milling machine type, 3, 4 and 5 Axis.
      • Define block.
      • Raw material.
      • Define machining coordinate system.
      • Zero piece.
      • Define machining features.
      • Work plan.
      • Part perimeter feature.
      • 2.5 Axis Trait.
      • 3 Axis Trait.
      • Multi-surface.
      • Generate operations plan.
      • Source configuration.
      • Generate toolpath.
      • 2.5-axis milling operations. Roughing, contouring, face milling, helix milling, etc.
      • 3-axis milling operations. Roughing, Z-level, flat, etc.
      • Hole operations. Tapping, drilling, countersinking, boring, reaming, etc.
      • Survey operations.
      • Tool path simulation.
      • Step by step tool path.
      • Post-processing.
      Lathe with CAMWorks
      • Introduction to lathe.
      • Work environment.
      • Model and import final part and raw material.
      • Define machine. Lathe.
      • Define block.
      • Raw material.
      • Define coordinate system.
      • Zero piece.
      • Define machining features.
      • Work plan.
      • Lathe features.
      • Generate operations plan.
      • Source configuration.
      • Generate toolpath.
      • Lathe operations. Facing, profiling, helixing, parting, etc.
      • Slot operations on a lathe.
      • Hole operations. Tapping, drilling, countersinking, boring, helix drilling, etc.
      • Tool path simulation.
      • Step by step tool path.
      • Post-processing.
      Milling of components for industrial machinery
      • Interpret manufacturing drawings and bid sheets.
      • Clamping systems. Clamp, magnetic chuck, universal divider, and clamps.
      • Changes in the design of the final part by synchronous modeling.
      • Cut raw material and square it.
      • List of tools.
      • Tool holders and cutting tools for milling.
      • Analysis of working conditions and state of cutting tools.
      • Cutting path tracing, simulation and post-processing.
      • Optimization of machining times and resources.
      • Real-life case studies of milling machine components in steel and aluminum.
      Lathe of components for machines and cutting tools
      • Interpret manufacturing drawings and bid sheets.
      • Type of clamping and components for clamping tools on lathes.
      • Changes in the design of the final part by synchronous modeling.
      • Raw material.
      • Tool list. Tool holders and cutting tools for lathes.
      • Analysis of working conditions and state of cutting tools.
      • Cutting path tracing, simulation and post-processing.
      • Optimization of machining times and resources.
      • Real-life case studies of lathe components for machines and cutting tools in steel and aluminum.
      Milling of cutting tools and wire EDM
      • Interpret manufacturing drawings and bid sheets.
      • Clamping systems. Clamp, magnetic chuck, universal divider, and clamps.
      • Design of clamping tools for wire milling and EDM.
      • Changes in the design of the final part by synchronous modeling.
      • Cut raw material and square it.
      • Tool list. Tool holders and cutting tools for milling.
      • Analysis of working conditions and state of cutting tools.
      • Cutting path tracing, simulation and post-processing.
      • Optimization of machining times and resources.
      • Real-life case studies of milling cutting tool bodies in steel and aluminum.
      • Real-life case studies of wire EDM for cutting hard materials.
      • Blade manufacturing.
      Final Project
      • Course Review
      • Case Study
      Official Certification Seminar
      • Preparation of exam-type questions.

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