Hard Skills
IntermediateTerrazzo Grinding Machine OperationThe ability to operate and control specialized heavy machinery used to grind and polish terrazzo surfaces to a smooth finish.
IntermediateAbrasive Material SelectionKnowledge of different grit sequences and diamond segments required to achieve specific levels of smoothness and shine on stone surfaces.
Entry-levelSurface PreparationPreparing the work area by removing debris and ensuring the terrazzo mix or subfloor is ready for the grinding process.
FoundationalDust Control and Occupational SafetyImplementing safety protocols such as using HEPA vacuums and wearing respirators to manage hazardous silica dust generated during grinding.
IntermediateMachine Maintenance and TroubleshootingPerforming routine checks, cleaning equipment after use, and identifying mechanical issues in grinding machines.