Hard Skills
IntermediatePower Hammer OperationThe ability to set up and operate various types of power hammers, such as pneumatic, steam, or hydraulic, to forge metal workpieces into specific shapes and sizes.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications to determine forging requirements and dimensions.
AdvancedWorkplace Safety and Heat ManagementStrict adherence to safety protocols for high-temperature environments, including the correct use of personal protective equipment and handling of hot metals.
IntermediateDie Maintenance and SetupThe skill of installing, aligning, and performing basic maintenance on forging dies to ensure consistent quality and prevent equipment failure.
IntermediateQuality Control InspectionUsing precision measuring instruments like calipers and gauges to verify that forged parts meet specified tolerances.