This course equips participants with the foundational skills necessary to understand and interpret technical drawings used in manufacturing processes. By the end of the training, participants will be able to identify and comprehend key information on engineering prints, enhancing their ability to work effectively with manufacturing drawings.
Participants will gain a solid understanding of reading and interpreting technical drawings. Upon completion, they will be able to identify key details on engineering prints and apply that knowledge in various manufacturing roles.
The course is delivered in person, featuring a blend of instructor-led presentations, hands-on workbook exercises, and group discussions. Attendees are encouraged to bring electronic drawing samples to practice applying course concepts to their specific needs.
This course is ideal for individuals who need to understand engineering prints, such as production staff (assemblers, fabricators, welders), and professionals in other manufacturing roles (estimators, quality technicians, inspectors). It is particularly beneficial for those new to the manufacturing industry.
Participants will receive a reference guide and exercise book during the training. A certificate of attendance will be provided upon course completion.
Matt Minner, Senior Consultant, Technical Services at Catalyst Connection, brings over 12 years of experience from the manufacturing and mining industries, including his tenure at Caterpillar, where he supported global mining customers and dealer partners. His expertise spans customer relationship management, product development, service management, and continuous improvement. At Catalyst Connection, Matt manages various technology projects, including Roadmap to Growth, Strategic Planning, and Automation and Robotics Implementation. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from Virginia Tech and is fluent in Spanish, with extensive experience working in Latin America.