Hard Skills
IntermediatePrecision Stone CuttingThe ability to operate specialized machinery such as saws and splitters to cut slate into specific shapes and thicknesses.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and understanding blueprints or specifications to determine the required dimensions for stone components.
FundamentalSilica Dust ManagementImplementing safety procedures to minimize the inhalation of crystalline silica during stone cutting processes.
IntermediateQuality InspectionEvaluating the structural integrity and aesthetic quality of slate slabs to identify cracks or impurities.
IntermediateEquipment MaintenancePerforming routine checks and basic repairs on stone-forming machinery to ensure continuous operation.