Hard Skills
IntermediateCNC Boring Mill OperationThe ability to set up and operate computer numerical control boring mills to perform precise machining operations on metal workpieces.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and understanding blueprints, engineering drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
AdvancedPrecision MeasurementUsing precision measuring tools such as micrometers, vernier calipers, and bore gauges to verify work compliance with tolerances.
IntermediateTooling Selection and SetupSelecting the correct cutting tools, inserts, and boring bars based on material properties and desired finish.
IntermediateShop MathematicsApplying mathematical concepts including geometry and trigonometry to calculate speeds, feeds, and coordinate systems for machining.
BasicEquipment MaintenancePerforming routine maintenance on boring mills, such as lubrication, coolant level checks, and cleaning, to ensure optimal performance.
IntermediateWorkplace Safety ComplianceAdhering to safety protocols, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and machine guarding in a machining environment.