Hard Skills
IntermediateManual DexterityThe ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects or material panels.
IntermediateAdhesive ApplicationExpertise in applying specific bonding agents and glues evenly across surfaces to ensure permanent attachment of synthetic or leather covers.
IntermediateVisual Quality InspectionThe capacity to identify minor surface defects, air bubbles, or misalignments in the covering material that do not meet brand standards.
BasicHeat Press OperationThe skill required to safely and effectively operate pneumatic or manual heat presses to seal panels onto the basketball core.
IntermediatePrecision TrimmingUsing specialized cutting tools to remove excess rubber or synthetic material from the seams of the basketball for a smooth finish.
BasicMaterial IdentificationKnowledge of the physical properties of leather, rubber, and synthetic materials used in basketball manufacturing to handle them correctly.