Hard Skills
IntermediateMachine Splitting OperationThe ability to set up and operate specialized machinery to divide hides and pelts into uniform layers of grain and flesh.
AdvancedHide Quality AssessmentEvaluating the physical characteristics and defects of raw hides to determine the optimal splitting parameters.
IntermediateIndustrial Tool MaintenancePerforming routine sharpening of splitting blades and cleaning of hide processing equipment to ensure operational longevity.
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementUtilizing calipers and gauges to ensure hides are split to the exact millimeter specifications required for leather goods.