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Trinity Forge Training Module
TFTM-TOOL: Tool Making

REV: 10/22/98

Taught by: Manager, Machining DivisionMachine Division Machining Leadman, other more experienced Tool Maker

Objectives:
bulletOrient tool maker as to characteristics of a forging, Die growth, high wear features, trim lines.
bulletExplain pros and cons of different forging features as they relate to fixturing points.
bulletExplain procedures for ordering supplies and tracking time.

Syllabus:
bulletInstructor walking employee through machine shop taking advantage of whatever forgings are in production to demonstrate how to determine direction of die growth, features most likely to experience rapid change due to die wear, also how to identify trim lines.
bulletUsing same parts explaining which features to avoid as fixturing points and why.
bulletIntroduction to crib attendant and explanation of how to order tooling supplies
bulletUsing in-process job cards, explain how and why they are to be filled out.

Completion: Sign off by instructor that training has been completed and employee expressed understanding

Notes:  

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