Hard Skills
AdvancedExtrusion Press OperationThe ability to operate and control high-pressure machinery used to force metal through dies to create specific shapes.
AdvancedDie Setup and AlignmentThe technical task of installing, securing, and aligning extrusion dies and mandrels according to engineering specifications.
IntermediateMetal Properties KnowledgeUnderstanding the thermal and mechanical characteristics of different metals like aluminum or copper during the extrusion process.
IntermediateQuality Control MonitoringContinuous inspection of extruded products using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure compliance with tolerances.
AdvancedSafety Protocol EnforcementMaintaining and enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.