Hard Skills
IntermediateBoarding Machine OperationThe ability to operate and maintain equipment used to heat and stretch socks onto metal forms for shaping and sizing.
IntermediateVisual Quality ControlThe practice of inspecting hosiery for defects such as holes, snags, or uneven dyeing during the boarding process.
BasicThermal Safety AwarenessKnowledge of safety protocols when working with high-temperature metal forms and steam-heated machinery.
IntermediateSpecification AdherenceThe ability to follow technical work orders to ensure socks are boarded according to specific size, tension, and style requirements.