Intro To Bridgeport Milling Machine Class in Portland, Maine

sat, May 4, 10am-2pm
sat, Nov 2, 10am-2pm

$200 CLASS FEE ($150 FOR FACTORY 3 MEMBERS)
6 STUDENTS max per class, 3 students minimum

In this four-hour class, you will learn the basics of safe and proper setup of the Bridgeport milling machine. The course is designed for new users who have a strong interest in metalworking tools. You will learn tool setup, machine settings, and the basics of operation in different modes depending on the part you want to make.

About the instructor:
Ken Wright is a full-time Precision Machining Instructor at Southern Maine Community College. After working construction for about ten years after high school (climbing cell towers), he completed the Precision Machine Tool program at SMCC, graduating in 2014 with high honors. 

Ken worked for ten years at Hunting Dearborn in Fryeburg Maine, in the CNC Milling, Solar Turbine Department, and Oil & Gas departments, the last five years as a Project Manager. While there, he attended University of Southern Maine part time, graduating in 2019 with a BS in Technology Management.