Introduction to Multi-Axis Lathe — Part 1

Build foundational skills for modern multi-axis lathe work in connected manufacturing environments. This course prepares learners to understand machine roles, operating-space awareness, kinematics, setup logic, safety, and core 4-axis and 5-axis turning concepts so they can support efficient production, prevent crashes, and contribute to quality-focused, traceable workflows.

Course Details

  • Duration: 59 hours
  • Level: intermediate
  • Category: Workforce Training
  • Price: $49.00

Course Modules

  1. Orientation: Multi-Axis Lathe Roles in 2026 Manufacturing
  2. Operating-Space Awareness, Setup Logic, and Safety for Multi-Access Machines
  3. Multi-Axis Kinematics: Spindles, Heads, Turrets, and Dynamic Tool Access
  4. Programming Core for 4-Axis and 5-Axis Turning with Current CNC Controls
  5. Subprograms, Macros, and Adaptive Toolpaths for Live Tooling Cells
  6. CAD for Rotational Components: Feature Logic, GD&T, and Manufacture-Ready Models