Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is for the student who plans to enter occupations in metals technology, manufacturing, engineering, and related fields. The student will learn theory and operation of metal-working machines including lathes, grinding machines, milling machines, drill presses, sawing machines, and computer numerical control (CNC) lathe and milling machines. Topics include cutting tools, measuring tools and instruments, welding, casting, heat treatment of steel, production setups, and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. A combined program of lecture and laboratory allows the student to have hands-on experience with a variety of machinery processes. (CSU) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ . 