Hard Skills
IntermediateRolling Mill OperationThe ability to set up, operate, and monitor heavy machinery used to compress and shape metal billets into tubes and pipes.
IntermediatePrecision Measurement and GaugingUsing specialized tools like micrometers, calipers, and ultrasonic thickness gauges to verify product dimensions.
IntermediateIndustrial Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to safety regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and the use of high-heat PPE in a mill environment.
AdvancedMetallurgical Defect IdentificationThe skill to visually or through testing identify flaws such as cracks, laps, or surface irregularities in processed tubes.
IntermediateMachine Maintenance and TroubleshootingPerforming routine cleaning, lubrication, and identifying mechanical or hydraulic malfunctions within the mill.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and understanding engineering blueprints and specifications to determine required tube tolerances and dimensions.