Hard Skills
IntermediatePunching Machine OperationThe ability to set up and operate hydraulic or mechanical punching presses to create holes or designs in metal materials.
IntermediateShearing Machine SetupConfiguring blade gaps and back gauges on shearing equipment to cut sheet metal or plates to precise sizes.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and understanding engineering blueprints and specifications to determine required manufacturing dimensions and tolerances.
IntermediatePrecision Measurement ToolsProficiency in using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify the dimensions of processed metal parts.
BasicWorkplace Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and machine guards.
IntermediateMechanical TroubleshootingIdentifying and addressing minor mechanical malfunctions or tool wear issues during machine operation.
BasicMaterial HandlingSafe techniques for loading and unloading heavy metal stocks and finished products from machine beds.