To accomplish this requires skills and knowledge in related technical areas which may include, but are not limited to the following: mechanical, electrical, electronic, control systems, programmable logic controls, pneumatics, vacuum technology and SPC (Statistical Process Control) knowledge. Strong math and analytical skills are essential, including proficiency in basic arithmetic (Metric and English units), fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, and algebraic equations, as well as the ability to interpret graphs and charts.