Hard Skills
IntermediateUpsetting Forging Machine OperationThe ability to set up and operate horizontal forging machines to increase the diameter of workpieces by compressing their length.
AdvancedDie and Tooling SetupConfiguring and aligning specialized dies and punches required for specific upsetting forging cycles.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationReading and understanding engineering blueprints to determine specific dimensions and tolerances for forged parts.
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementUtilizing micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify the dimensional accuracy of forged metal components.
FundamentalIndustrial Safety and PPE ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols for high-temperature metalworking environments including the use of protective gear.
IntermediateMetallurgical Temperature MonitoringIdentifying and maintaining the correct forging temperature for different metal types to ensure structural integrity.