Hard Skills
EntryPunch Press Operation SupportAssisting the machine operator in loading, positioning, and unloading metal sheets or parts from punch press machinery.
EntryMaterial HandlingSafely moving raw materials and finished metal products using manual techniques or basic lifting equipment.
IntermediateWorkplace Safety ComplianceAdhering to safety regulations including PPE usage, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazardous material handling in a metal shop.
EntryVisual Quality InspectionExamining finished metal parts for defects such as burrs, scratches, or deviations from specifications.
EntryMachine Cleaning and MaintenancePerforming basic cleaning and lubrication of punch presses and removing metal scrap from the work area.