Hard Skills
IntermediateAngle Grinder OperationThe ability to safely and effectively use hand-held or stationary grinders to remove burrs, scales, and excess metal from workpieces.
IntermediatePneumatic Tool ProficiencySkill in operating air-powered tools such as chipping hammers, grinders, and sanders within a fabrication environment.
IntermediateSurface FinishingTechniques used to smooth and polish metal surfaces to specific aesthetic or functional textures using various abrasives.
AdvancedOccupational Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols including the correct usage of PPE, respirators, and hearing protection in high-dust and high-noise environments.
IntermediateQuality InspectionThe ability to identify defects, cracks, or surface irregularities in metal parts before and after the grinding process.
EntryAbrasive ManagementUnderstanding the selection and replacement of different grinding wheels and discs based on metal type and finish requirements.