Hard Skills
IntermediateBlueprint ReadingThe capacity to interpret technical drawings, symbols, and specifications to determine precise machining requirements.
AdvancedCNC Milling SetupConfiguring CNC machinery including the installation of tools, fixtures, and setting work offsets.
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementUtilizing tools such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators to verify part dimensions within tight tolerances.
IntermediateTroubleshooting and Problem SolvingIdentifying causes of machine malfunctions or part defects and performing corrective adjustments.
IntermediateTooling and Fixturing KnowledgeSelecting and maintaining appropriate cutting tools and work-holding devices based on material and geometry.
IntermediateShop MathematicsApplying geometric and trigonometric principles to calculate machine paths, speeds, and feed rates.