Free CNC Router Workshop

https://www.umakers.org/
Umakers Makerspace
1326 Monte Vista Ave #3, Upland, CA 91786
ShopBot workshops at makerspaces typically cover the following topics:

• CNC basics: Introduction to CNC technology, machine setup, and tool selection
• Design software: Using design software to create toolpaths for your CNC machine
• Cutting and carving: How to cut and carve a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic
• Assembly: How to assemble your projects using joinery techniques and finishing
• Troubleshooting: Common CNC problems and how to solve them

Students in a makerspace ShopBot workshop will learn how to use a ShopBot CNC machine to create their own projects, such as:

• Woodworking projects, such as furniture, toys, and signs
• Signmaking projects
• Machining projects, such as custom parts and prototypes