Hard Skills
AdvancedPunch Press SetupThe process of preparing a punch press machine for production by installing dies, setting strokes, and adjusting material feeders.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationThe ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications to determine part dimensions and tolerances.
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementUtilizing metrology tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify the accuracy of stamped metal components.
AdvancedDie Maintenance and AlignmentIdentifying wear and tear on dies and ensuring proper alignment within the press to prevent damage and ensure clean cuts.
AdvancedSafety Protocol ComplianceStrict adherence to industrial safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and the use of machine guarding.
IntermediateMechanical TroubleshootingDiagnosing and resolving mechanical malfunctions or operational issues during the press cycle.