Hard Skills
IntermediateCage Winding Machine OperationThe ability to set up, operate, and monitor specialized machinery that wraps and welds steel wire or rebar into cylindrical reinforcement cages.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and understanding engineering blueprints and specifications to determine correct cage dimensions, pitch, and wire gauge.
IntermediateResistance WeldingOperating integrated welding components of the machine to join longitudinal and spiral reinforcement bars using electrical resistance.
IntermediateIndustrial Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to workplace safety protocols, including the use of PPE and following Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures for machine maintenance.
IntermediateQuality Control InspectionUsing precision measuring instruments like calipers and tapes to verify that cages meet tolerances for diameter, length, and pitch.
BasicTroubleshooting and Basic MaintenanceIdentifying mechanical malfunctions and performing routine adjustments or minor repairs to keep the machine running efficiently.