Lathe Operation Courses and Certifications

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

Indicating an Inside Hole and Boring on a Metal Lathe

Detailed guide on using a four-jaw chuck and dial indicator to accurately re-bore holes for new bronze bearings on a metal lathe, with step-by-step instructions and practical tips.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

Turning Bronze Bushings and Pressing Them in Place - Casting Repair for Leo at Sampson Boat Company

Learn to turn bronze bushings on a metal lathe and press them into place using an arbor press. Discover techniques for casting repair in this detailed tutorial on machining and fitting custom parts.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

Disassembling and Cleaning a Three Jaw Lathe Chuck and Machining a New Back Plate

Detailed guide on disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling a Rohm 3-jaw chuck, plus machining a custom back plate for a Rivett 1020S lathe. Includes step-by-step process and practical tips.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mastercam CAD CAM and CNC Programming Fundamental

96 ratings at Udemy

Mastercam from beginner techniques milling, lathe, and Multi-axis operation with CNC Programming

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Mill and Lathe Operation

466 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the fundamentals of mill and lathe machines. Learn about various types of machining methods, the key tools you’ll need, and the actual mechanical operation of the machines.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Clough42

How to Machine a Cast Iron Backing Plate for a New 6-Jaw Chuck

Step-by-step guide to installing and adjusting a 6-jaw chuck on a lathe, including re-machining the backing plate for precise fit and demonstrating concentricity adjustment techniques.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Custom Elegant Stool

Simplify curves and angles to create a custom stool with unmatched craftsmanship.

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

Woodturning Basics: Seven Handy Kitchen Items

Master basic woodturning skills as you create practical, artisanal projects for the kitchen.

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

Cutting Edge Engineering Australia

Making a New CAT D11R Dozer Cylinder Rod - Machining & Welding

Comprehensive guide to fabricating a CAT D11R dozer cylinder rod, covering machining, welding, and assembly processes using specialized equipment and techniques.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cutting Edge Engineering Australia

Replacing Damaged Hydraulic Cylinder Rod for Caterpillar D10 Bulldozer - Part 2

Detailed machining process for replacing a hydraulic cylinder rod on a Caterpillar D10 Bulldozer, including turning, threading, and welding preparation.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

Monster Cane Mill Restoration - Turning Roller Journals, Pressing Gears and Evaluating Castings

Detailed restoration process of a vintage cane mill, including turning roller journals, pressing gears, and evaluating castings. Learn hands-on techniques for preserving industrial machinery.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cutting Edge Engineering Australia

Transforming Metal into Machined Parts - Manual Machining, Turning and Threading

Dive into manual machining projects: crafting heavy-duty rollers, a tiny cylinder re-rod, and a custom engine pin. Watch metal transform through turning, threading, and welding techniques.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

Machining a Custom Motorcycle Seat Frame Bushing

Master the process of creating a custom motorcycle seat frame bushing through detailed machining techniques and practical metalworking demonstrations on a lathe.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

Machining a Replacement Lathe Center Shaft

Learn to machine a replacement lathe center shaft, enhancing your metalworking skills and equipment maintenance abilities.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Southwest University of Science and Technology

工程训练

Master essential engineering skills through hands-on training in manufacturing processes, from traditional machining to modern technologies like 3D printing, CNC, and robotics. Develop practical abilities and innovative thinking.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course