Hoffman/Hopewell's PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY, 4th Edition, is an essential guide for mastering the machine tool industry, providing readers with skills for today’s manufacturing sector. Endorsed by the NIMS and aligned with the NIMS Machining Level I Standard, the text covers topics emphasizing safety and progressing from basic to advanced operations. Examples, images and updated content include both Haas and Fanuc formats. The text is designed for students with little or no technical background, using MindTap® for online access to the eBook, study tools and assessments. The Workbook and Shop Manual provide review materials, guided practice and hands-on projects to help master key concepts and achieve NIMS credentials. Instructors benefit from resources, including PowerPoint, images, answer keys and a NIMS correlation grid available through the Instructor Companion Site.