Hard Skills
IntermediateHydraulic Ram Press OperationThe ability to set up, operate, and monitor hydraulic ram presses used to shape clay products through high-pressure molding.
IntermediateClay Body Consistency TestingEvaluating the moisture content and plasticity of clay batches to ensure they meet specifications for pressing and drying.
BasicDie and Mold MaintenanceCleaning, lubricating, and inspecting dies and molds for wear or damage to maintain product surface integrity.
BasicIndustrial Safety ComplianceAdhering to safety regulations regarding heavy machinery operation, including lockout/tagout and pinch-point protection.
AdvancedTechnical TroubleshootingIdentifying and correcting mechanical issues or process deviations such as uneven pressure, sticking, or product cracking.