Hard Skills
IntermediateSpring Coiling Machine OperationThe ability to set up, calibrate, and operate automated or semi-automated coiling machines to manufacture valve springs to specific dimensions.
IntermediateTechnical Drawing InterpretationUnderstanding engineering blueprints and technical specifications to determine wire diameter, coil pitch, and spring tension requirements.
IntermediatePrecision Measurement ToolingUsing micrometers, calipers, and load testers to verify that finished springs meet tolerance and performance specifications.
IntermediateMachine Maintenance and TroubleshootingPerforming routine lubrication, tool changes, and diagnosing mechanical malfunctions in coiling equipment.
IntermediateMaterial Property KnowledgeUnderstanding the characteristics of different steel alloys and wires to predict how heat and tension affect the coiling process.