Hard Skills
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementThe use of calibrated instruments like micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators to verify component dimensions within extremely tight tolerances.
ApprenticeEngine Component MachiningOperating specialized machinery to bore cylinders, grind valves, and resurface cylinder heads to OEM specifications.
IntermediateTechnical Blueprint ReadingInterpreting engineering drawings, symbols, and technical manuals to understand machining requirements and tolerances.
FoundationalWorkshop Safety & Hazard ManagementAdhering to safety protocols, using personal protective equipment, and handling industrial chemicals or metal shavings according to regulations.
FoundationalMachine Maintenance & CalibrationPerforming routine cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment of lathes, mills, and grinders to maintain machining accuracy.