Hard Skills
IntermediateAbrasive Blasting OperationsThe operation of high-pressure machinery to propel abrasive materials against metal surfaces to remove contaminants, rust, or scale.
IntermediateSurface Cleanliness StandardsUnderstanding and application of industry standards such as SSPC (Society for Protective Coatings) for classifying surface finishes.
AdvancedRespiratory Protection SafetyKnowledge and strict adherence to safety protocols regarding air-supplied respirators and ventilation in hazardous dust environments.
IntermediateEquipment Maintenance and TroubleshootingPerforming routine checks, nozzle replacements, and identifying leaks or failures in hoses and compressors.
BasicManual Material HandlingThe safe movement, loading, and unloading of heavy metal components using manual techniques or lifting aids.