CNC 101 - Intro to CNC with the Nomad Pro
Sat, Feb 21
|Norwalk
Learn the basics of CNC milling in this hands-on beginner workshop. Get introduced to the Nomad Pro CNC, explore safe operation, and see how digital designs become real machined parts. Perfect for makers with little to no CNC experience who want to start using CNC tools at the makerspace.
Time & Location
Feb 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Norwalk, 3 Belden Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850, USA
Guests
About the event
This CNC 101 workshop is a beginner-friendly, hands-on introduction to computer-controlled machining using the Carbide 3D Nomad Pro desktop CNC mill. Designed for makers with little to no CNC experience, this class will walk you through the complete workflow from digital design to a finished part while emphasizing safe and proper use of the machine.
Participants will learn how CNC milling works, what materials can be used, and how to prepare and run jobs on the Nomad Pro. By the end of the workshop, you’ll understand how to securely set up material, load tools, and confidently run a basic CNC program.
What You’ll Learn
What CNC milling is and how it differs from 3D printing and laser cutting
Overview of the Nomad Pro CNC and its capabilities
Safety procedures and best practices
Tickets
General Admission
Sale ends
Feb 21, 10:30 AM
From $35.00 to $70.00
$70.00
+$1.75 ticket service fee
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
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