Machining For Dummies

• Learn machine tools and metalworking processes
• CNC programming, robotics, and the IIoT
• Be profitable in today's manufacturing environment

Start a career in machining

Manufacturing is the backbone of America, and the need for skilled machinists is on the rise. Packed with real-world advice from an expert who has made a profitable career in the industry, this book covers everything from the basics of working with tools to the most detailed metalworking processes. Whether you're looking for a career in manufacturing or just want to know more about it, this no-nonsense guide provides invaluable information on the tools of the trade.

Inside…

• Meet the forgotten founders of manufacturing
• Drill into milling, turning, and holemaking
• Operate a variety of computer- controlled machine tools
• Learn about automation and software
• Produce precision-machined parts