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Precision Metal Manufacturing I

Manufacturing · Texas TEKS

Standards Code§127.817
CreditTwo Credits
Duration18-36 weeks
Sub-Standards57 / 61
Coverage93%
StrandStandard IDStandard StatementCovered?CLX Match List
1. The Student Explores The Employability Characteristics Of A Successful Worker In The Gl...1.1.1determine academic knowledge and skills required for postsecondary education• Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Employability Skills : TACC Employability Skils: 01 Studying
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 05 Reading for Information (Science & Social Studies)
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 07 GED Study Guides
• Core-LX : Career Exploration : Career Explorer — Find Your Path (pending)
1.1.2identify employers' expectations to foster positive customer satisfaction• Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Expectations and Responsibilities of Employers and Employees : TACC EAROEE: 02 Employer Expectations and Job Satisfaction
• Core-LX : All Lessons : Retail Sales Excellence: Inventory Knowledge, Closing Techniques, and Customer Satisfaction (pending)
• WorkForge : Aircraft Familiarization : AER-1009 Aircraft Regulations
• WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 1 - WorkForge : QUA-1001 Introduction to Quality
1.1.3demonstrate the professional standards required in the workplace such as interviewing skills, flexibility, willingness to learn new skills and acquire knowledge, self-discipline, self-worth, positive attitude, and integrity in a work situation• Lifelong Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills - Positive Attitude
• Lifelong Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills - Positive Attitude
• Lifelong Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills - Flexibility
• Lifelong Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills - Work Ethic
• Lifelong Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills - Self-confidence
1.1.4evaluate personal career goals• Indigo Project : Indigo Pathway Survey : Indigo Pathway Survey
• Indigo Project : Indigo Pathway Survey : Indigo Pathway Survey
• Indigo Project : Indigo Pathway Survey : Indigo Pathway Survey
• Indigo Project : Indigo Pathway Survey : Indigo Pathway Survey
• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Finance : CEIF 07: High School, College and Internship Preparation
1.1.5communicate effectively with others in the workplace to clarify objectives;• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 03 Employability Skills: 010-3 Communications and Work Relationships
• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 03 Employability Skills: 010-3 Communications and Work Relationships
• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 03 Employability Skills: 010-3 Communications and Work Relationships
• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 03 Employability Skills: 010-3 Communications and Work Relationships
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 02 Communications
1.1.6demonstrate skills related to health and safety in the workplace as specified by appropriate governmental regulations• Workforge Publisher : Health & Safety : SAF-1001 Introduction to OSHA
• Workforge Publisher : Health & Safety : SAF-1004 Hierarchy of Controls
• Workforge Publisher : Health & Safety : SAF-1006 Head Protection
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 01: Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 07 - Safety and Appearance
2. The Student Applies Advanced Academic Skills To The Requirements Of Precision Metal Man...2.1.1demonstrate technical writing skills related to writing requirements found in manufacturing• Pointful Education : Architectural Design I : Architecture_01 Arch 05: Dimensioning and Annotation
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design I : Architecture_01 Arch 08: Sequential Processes Part I
2.1.2demonstrate mathematical skills such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statics, and conversion as applied to machining• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 8.1 Section 8.1: The Pythagorean Theorem (pending)
• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 8.3 Section 8.3: Using Similar Right Triangles (pending)
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
2.1.3interpret engineering drawings, including drawings using geometric dimensioning and tolerancing• Core-LX : All Lessons : Blueprint Reading and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) (pending)
• Core-LX : Intro Drafting (Iowa State Gap) : Orthographic Projection Theory (pending)
2.1.4describe orthographic and isometric views of three-dimensional figures• Core-LX : Intro Drafting (Iowa State Gap) : Orthographic Projection Theory (pending)
• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 11.2 Section 11.2: Cross-Sections and Nets (pending)
• Open Textbooks : Intro to AutoCAD 3D : Intro to AutoCAD 3D: 02 Part 2
• Open Textbooks : Intro to AutoCAD 3D : Intro to AutoCAD 3D: 02 Part 2
2.1.5evaluate mathematics as it applies to precision machining operations;• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 8.1 Section 8.1: The Pythagorean Theorem (pending)
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
• Open Textbooks : Introductory Algebra : Intro Algebra: 09 Trigonometry
2.1.6discuss basic concepts of physics as applied to machining• TPC : TPC Pneumatics : 1003 Introductory - Pneumatics
• Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Math, Physics, and Statistics for Future Transportation Professionals : FMPS: 06 Basic Dynamics and Static Equilibrium
3. The Student Recognizes The Concepts And Skills That Form The Technical Knowledge Requir...3.1.1examine the resources found in recognized manufacturing reference materials such as The Machinery's Handbook;• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 40 - Educational and Reference Resources
• Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Building Construction Management : CON 02 Fundamentals of Building Construction Management: Reference Materials
• FTTS Publisher : Event Reporting : Event Reporting
3.1.2demonstrate knowledge of the uses of reference charts such as tap drill charts, drill size charts, and feed-speed charts• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 328 Multiple-Machine Procedures
• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC07: Lesson 7: IMTL-153 Mills
• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC07: Lesson 7: IMTL-153 Mills
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
4. The Student Evaluates The Function And Application Of The Tools, Equipment, Technologie...4.1.1practice safety while running equipment commonly employed in machine shops• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 02 Engine Lathes
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 02 Safety in the Machine Shop
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 02 Safety in the Machine Shop
• Workforge Publisher : Health & Safety : SAF-1030 Machine Operation Safety
• Workforge Publisher : Health & Safety : SAF-1030 Machine Operation Safety
4.1.2identify and properly dispose of environmentally hazardous materials used in machine shops• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 07 - Hazardous Material Handling
• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 08 - Hazardous Waste
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Shop and Personal Safety
• Certify ED : Criminal Justice (Video & VR) : Criminal Justice - Unit 09 - Crime Scene Safety and Hazardous Materials Management
4.1.3demonstrate knowledge of computer numerical control (CNC) operations• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC00: Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC00: Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC00: Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC00: Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
• Open Textbooks : Support for CNC : CNC00: Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
4.1.4demonstrate knowledge of emerging technologies that may affect the machine shop• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact
4.1.5demonstrate knowledge of heating metals such as hardening, tempering, annealing, normalizing, and case hardening steelno genuine match
4.1.6apply technical knowledge and skills in a machine shop to career preparation experiences• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 01 Machinists and Career Paths
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 01 Machinists and Career Paths
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 01 Machinists and Career Paths
• Open Textbooks : Audio Production : Audio Production: Unit 2
4.1.7identify basic metallic and non-metallic materials;• Almon, Inc. : Electrical : Basic Electrical 1
• WorkForge : Aircraft Familiarization : AER-1006 Aircraft Materials
• Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 11-12
4.1.8compare various abrasives for type, structure, bond, and useno genuine match
5. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Bench Work And Layout. The Student Is E...5.1.1use equipment commonly employed in bench work and layout in a safe manner• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
• Almon, Inc. : HVAC and Shop Safety : Shop Safety
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 01: Safety
• Certify ED : Welding (Video & VR) : Welding - Unit 06 - Personal Protective Equipment
• Core-LX : Residential Carpentry : 03 Hand Tools
5.1.2develop the ability to use a file to cut flats, angles, and radiuses• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
5.1.3employ standard layout tools to transfer a part design to the actual part• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 315 Machine Shop Practices
• Certify ED : Welding (Video & VR) : Welding - Unit 25 - Meauring and Layout
5.1.4perform center punching and hand drilling of holes using an electric or air hand drill• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 323 Machine Shop Job Analysis
5.1.5perform hand tapping of holes• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
5.1.6perform hand reaming of holes using an electric or air hand drillno genuine match
5.1.7develop a detailed layout part such as the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Level 1 layout part• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 315 Machine Shop Practices
5.1.8develop a detailed bench work part such as the NIMS Level 1 bench work part;• WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : MTF-1001 Introduction to Metalworking Processes
• WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : MTF-1001 Introduction to Metalworking Processes
5.1.9employ basic housekeeping skills as applied to a machine shop• Almon, Inc. : HVAC and Shop Safety : Shop Safety
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 01: Safety
6. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Precision Measurement. The Student Is E...6.1.1use equipment commonly used during precision measurement in a safe manner• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement
• Almon, Inc. : Tools : Precision Measuring Tools
6.1.2write an inspection plan• Core-LX : All Lessons : Statistical Process Control: Control Charts and Process Capability (pending)
• Core-LX : All Lessons : FDA Food Facility Inspections and Corrective Action Plans (pending)
6.1.3identify and select the required measuring instrument(s) to conduct the required inspection procedure(s);• TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 274 Force, Weight, and Motion Measurement
• TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 274 Force, Weight, and Motion Measurement
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 08 - Gas Properties, Air Distribution, and Measurement Techniques
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
6.1.4describe statistical process control• Core-LX : All Lessons : Statistical Process Control: Control Charts and Process Capability (pending)
7. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Manual Lathe Work. The Student Is Expec...7.1.1use equipment such as accessories commonly implemented on and around a lathe in a safe manner• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 323 Machine Shop Job Analysis
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
7.1.2analyze the advantages and disadvantages between a four-jaw independent chuck, a three-jaw universal chuck, and a collet workholding system• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
7.1.3indicate a part in a four-jaw independent chuck within.003" total indicated runout (TIR) using a standard indicatorno genuine match
7.1.4identify and describe the function of the components of a lathe• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 07 The Engine Lathe
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
7.1.5identify and use most accessories and tooling for turning operations• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 07 The Engine Lathe
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 323 Machine Shop Job Analysis
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
7.1.6demonstrate the standard turning operations of boring, chamfering, cutting tapers, drilling, facing, grooving, knurling, polishing, threading, and turning on a manual lathe• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
7.1.7write a detailed process plan for turning, including appropriate processes such as feeds, speeds, tool selection, and sequencing• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
7.1.8develop a detailed turning part such as the NIMS Level 1 turning, chucking or turning between centers part;• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 324 Lathe-Turning Work Between Centers
7.1.9employ basic preventative maintenance on the lathe• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 35 - Agricultural Machinery and Equipment
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 02: Hand & Power Tools
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 06: Maintenance Management Systems
8. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Manual Milling Work. The Student Is Exp...8.1.1use equipment commonly used with a milling machine in a safe manner• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Teach Construction : DEL Safety in Construction : General Safety
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 01: Safety
8.1.2analyze the advantages and disadvantages of various work holding methods such as using a vise, clamping to a table, and clamping to an angle plate• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 315 Machine Shop Practices
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
8.1.3contrast the various ancillary tools used on milling machines such as a rotary table, indexing head, and super spacer• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 327 Indexed Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 327 Indexed Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 327 Indexed Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 327 Indexed Milling Procedures
8.1.4identify or describe the function of the components of a milling machine• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 08 The Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 08 The Milling Machines
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 07 The Engine Lathe
8.1.5tram in the head of a vertical milling machine• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
8.1.6locate and set a work piece in a milling vise employing a dial indicator• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
8.1.7develop a square block in the milling machine to close tolerances• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
8.1.8demonstrate various hole-making activities such as spot drilling, drilling, reaming, tapping, countersinking, and boring on the milling machine• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 316 Machine Shop Turning Operations
8.1.9demonstrate various milling activities such as climb milling, conventional milling, slotting, grooving, cutting angles, and chamfering• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 08 The Milling Machines
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 323 Machine Shop Job Analysis
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
8.1.10write a detailed process plan, including appropriate feeds, speeds, tool selection, work holding methods, and sequencing for milling• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop Fundamentals : Machine Shop Fundamentals: 03 Milling Machines
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
8.1.11develop a detailed milling part such as the NIMS Level 1 milling part;• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 326 Basic Milling Procedures
8.1.12employ basic preventative maintenance on the milling machine• TPC : TPC Industrial Fundamentals : 110 Troubleshooting Skills
9. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Work On Various Support Equipment Commo...9.1.1use various support equipment commonly found in a machine shop in a safe manner• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Shop and Personal Safety
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Shop and Personal Safety
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Shop and Personal Safety
• Almon, Inc. : HVAC and Shop Safety : Shop Safety
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 02: Safety, Scientific and Technological Principles of Agriscience Issues
9.1.2understand basic pedestal grinder functions such as wheel selection criteria and requirements• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 09 The Drill Presses and Grinders
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 04: Basic Hand and Power Tools
9.1.3understand basic sawing functions such as band type, speed, and feeds for various types of material• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 328 Multiple-Machine Procedures
9.1.4understand basic drill press operations, including work holding, appropriate speeds, and feeds;• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 09 The Drill Presses and Grinders
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 323 Machine Shop Job Analysis
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 328 Multiple-Machine Procedures
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 328 Multiple-Machine Procedures
9.1.5use proper safety procedures for surface grinding operations• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 317 Machine Shop Shaping Operations

Coverage Summary

Core-LX delivers strong coverage of this TEKS course at 93% of sub-standards aligned.

Primary publishers contributing alignment: Open Textbooks (64), TPC (56), Core-LX (13), Certify ED (9), CLX (9).

Gap-closure roadmap (4 sub-standards not yet aligned, grouped by strand):

  • Strand 4. The Student Evaluates The Function And Application Of The Tools, Equipment, Technologie...: 2 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
  • Strand 5. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Bench Work And Layout. The Student Is E...: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
  • Strand 7. The Student Employs Skills Necessary To Perform Manual Lathe Work. The Student Is Expec...: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
Eligible for Gap Lesson / Gap Lab generation — coverage exceeds the 85% threshold; any remaining sub-standard gaps will be closed by auto-generated lessons in the next pipeline phase.

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