Hard Skills
IntermediatePrecision GrindingThe process of using specialized machinery with abrasive wheels to shape and sharpen metal blade edges to exact specifications.
IntermediateQuality InspectionExamining finished cutlery for physical defects, surface imperfections, or deviations from design standards using visual and tactile methods.
IntermediateMachine Tool SetupConfiguring and calibrating assembly or finishing machinery to ensure correct alignment and operation for specific cutlery models.
FoundationalWorkplace Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols regarding high-speed rotating equipment, sharp blades, and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
IntermediateComponent AssemblyThe technical skill of joining blade, bolster, and handle components using mechanical fasteners like rivets or industrial adhesives.