Capital Area
Technical Center
Augusta, Maine
Machine Tool
Technology
What Will I Learn at
CATC?
If you become a Machine Tool Technology
student, these are some of the things you will learn:
- How to use metal
cutting machines such as Lathes, Milling Machines, Hand Tools and Surface
Grinders.
- How to make precision
measurements.
- How to use Mathematics
for figuring out dimensions, angles, speeds
etc.
- How to read Blueprints
and use them to plan jobs and make things.
- Be introduced to
Computer Numerically Controlled Machinery.
- How to Stick
Weld.
- Safety procedures
associated with these powerful machines.