AUT 173: MOLD SETTER SKILLS

Credits 3 Lab Hours 4 Theory Hours 1
This course is designed to teach students basic mold setter skills. They will learn the fundamentals of molding operations, including molding terminology, machine part identification, operating safety, machine controls and machine startup and shutdown. Students are taught to identify common part defects such as non-fill, burn marks, warpage, discoloration, weld lines, and flash. At the end of this course students should be able to safely work as a mold setter.