Trinity Forge Training Module

TFTM-TOOL: Tool Making


Rev: 12/06/2017

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

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

Syllabus:
bullet Instructor 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.
bullet Using same parts explaining which features to avoid as fixturing points and why.
bullet Introduction to crib attendant and explanation of how to order tooling supplies
bullet Using 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:  

Revision history:

Release Date

Description of Change

Owner

Approver

12/06/2017

Format updated to comply with new TFTM standard, but no content change .

Tim Ellis

Todd Sheppard


















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