50-664-719 Applied Automation for Injection Mold Setup
Course Information
Description
Automation principles will be applied to injection molding machines and set-up operations.
Total Credits
1
Course Competencies
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Interpret injection mold machine prints, plans and diagrams used with automation equipment and systemsAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice identifies automation equipment and devices referenced on printsapprentice interprets technical information and specifications found on printsapprentice applies information to equipment, processes, and automationapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeanswers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Identify safety requirements when working on automated injection molding equipmentAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalwork is completework is accuratework is grammatically correct and error freeanswers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Compare automated injection molding equipment, systems and componentsAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalwork is completework is accuratework is grammatically correct and error freeanswers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Investigate automated injection mold system controlsAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalwork is completework is accuratework is grammatically correct and error freeanswers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Compare robotic equipment used in injection moldingAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalwork is completework is accuratework is grammatically correct and error freeanswers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Explore system integration for injection moldingAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalwork is completework is accuratework is grammatically correct and error freeanswers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Examine troubleshooting techniques involved with automated injection molding equipment and devicesAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities Worksheet (& Remedy Table)Criteriaremedy table identifies probable causes for malfunctioning equipment or unacceptable producttable classifies equipment as electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electromechanicaltable lists safety requirements for troubleshooting malfunctioning or inoperative equipmenttable lists inspection and testing steps to test troubleshooting hypotheses and assumptionstable lists service procedurestable lists remedies and recommendations for corrective action including repair or replacement
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Apply automation concepts to problem solving and best practicesAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaassessment identifies the automation equipment and systems used in one or more industrial or manufacturing processesapprentice sketches a drawing or flow diagram of the processapprentice labels the components and equipment involved in the processapprentice describes the functions involved in each stepapprentice explains the tasks performed by the automated equipmentassessment summarizes the benefits gained by using an automated systemassessment summarizes the disadvantages associated with the automated systemapprentice relates how automated equipment impacts the job duties and tasks performed by the trade
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Relate trade work practices to maintaining injection molding automation equipmentAssessment StrategiesOral, Written or Graphic AssessmentInjection Molding Activities WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeworksheet answers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable