Hard Skills
IntermediatePelt Fleshing and ScrapingThe ability to remove excess fat, tissue, and muscle from raw animal hides using specialized machinery or manual tools to prepare them for tanning.
IntermediateChemical Processing of HidesKnowledge of the chemical solutions and ratios required for tanning, pickling, and dyeing hides to achieve desired texture and durability.
AdvancedQuality Control and GradingIdentifying defects, scars, or imperfections in pelts and categorizing them based on size, color, and fur density.
IntermediateIndustrial Machine OperationOperating and adjusting specialized textile and pelt processing machinery such as drums, paddles, and shearing machines.
FoundationalOccupational Health and SafetyStrict adherence to safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery in a wet-floor environment.