Hard Skills
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationThe ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, symbols, and technical specifications to guide the machining process.
AdvancedCNC Machine ConfigurationThe process of setting up computer numerical control milling machines, including installing fixtures, loading tools, and inputting offset values.
IntermediatePrecision MetrologyThe use of precision measurement instruments like calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators to verify workpiece accuracy.
AdvancedTooling Selection and OptimizationSelecting appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds based on material properties and desired finish.
IntermediateMachine Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols, including the correct use of machine guarding, emergency stops, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).