Hard Skills
AdvancedTurret Press SetupThe process of configuring the machine by selecting and installing appropriate punches and dies according to job specifications.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationThe ability to read and understand blueprints and CAD drawings to determine exact measurements and material requirements.
IntermediatePrecision Measuring Tool ProficiencyUsing instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, and height gauges to verify part dimensions.
IntermediateCNC Machine ProgrammingInputting or adjusting G-code and machine parameters to control the turret press movements and punching sequences.
IntermediateTooling Maintenance and InspectionPerforming routine checks and basic maintenance on dies and punches to ensure they remain sharp and functional.
AdvancedLockout/Tagout (LOTO) ProceduresFollowing specific safety protocols to ensure that machinery is properly shut off and unable to be started up again during maintenance.