Hard Skills
IntermediateRubber Processing Machine OperationThe ability to set up, operate, and monitor specialized machinery used to cut, shape, and process rubber materials for gasket production.
IntermediateTechnical Blueprint InterpretationReading and understanding technical drawings, schematics, and work orders to determine specific gasket dimensions and folding requirements.
IntermediateQuality Control and Micrometer UsageUsing precision instruments like calipers and micrometers to verify that folded gaskets meet exact thickness and diameter tolerances.
IntermediateMaterial Handling: Rubber CompoundsKnowledge of the properties of various rubber types (e.g., EPDM, Nitrile, Silicone) and how they react to folding and adhesive application.
Soft Skills
AdvancedPrecision Manual DexterityThe ability to perform high-precision folding, alignment, and assembly tasks by hand with speed and accuracy.
IntermediateIndustrial Safety and PPE ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols regarding rubber fumes, high-heat equipment, and sharp cutting tools in a factory setting.