Hard Skills
IntermediateVisual Quality InspectionThe ability to examine bullets and cartridge cases for surface defects, scratches, dents, or discolorations that may indicate manufacturing flaws.
IntermediatePrecision Measurement Tool UsageProficiency in using micrometers, calipers, and go/no-go gauges to verify that cartridge dimensions meet tight tolerances.
AdvancedAmmunition Safety StandardsKnowledge of safety protocols regarding the handling and inspection of live primers or powder-loaded components to prevent accidental discharge.
BasicDefect Documentation and ReportingAccurately recording the types and frequencies of defects found during the inspection process for use in manufacturing adjustments.
IntermediateKnowledge of Metallurgy and Material IntegrityUnderstanding how brass, lead, and copper properties react during the forming process to identify stress cracks or material fatigue.