Hard Skills
IntermediateLathe OperationThe ability to set up, adjust, and operate lathe machines to perform turning, facing, and boring operations specifically on axle components.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationDeciphering complex engineering blueprints and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to understand specific axle requirements and tolerances.
AdvancedPrecision MeasurementUtilizing metrology tools such as micrometers, vernier calipers, and dial indicators to ensure axle dimensions meet strict quality tolerances.
IntermediateCNC Machine ProgrammingInputting and modifying G-code or M-code instructions into Computer Numerical Control systems for automated axle turning and shaping.
IntermediateTooling and Maintenance ManagementMonitoring cutting tool wear, selecting appropriate inserts, and performing routine lubrication and minor repairs on the lathe equipment.