Hard Skills
EntryAbrasive Surface PreparationThe ability to smooth wood or metal surfaces using manual techniques and power sanding equipment like orbital or belt sanders.
IntermediateEquipment MaintenanceRoutine cleaning and maintenance of sanding machinery, including the timely replacement of abrasive belts, discs, and dust collection bags.
EntryOccupational Health and Safety (OHS) ComplianceKnowledge and application of safety protocols regarding dust inhalation, eye protection, and the safe operation of vibrating machinery.
IntermediateVisual and Tactile Quality InspectionThe skill of identifying surface imperfections, grain irregularities, or uneven sanding through sight and touch.