Work Environment Industrial Manufacturing
Responsibilities Tasks Interpret welding instructions Use manual or semi-automatic fully automated welding equipment Read and interpret plans, welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals and processes Examine welds and ensure they meet standards and specifications Use manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment Adjust metal pieces, straighten them with a torch and braze them Use oxyarc cutting equipment, AOC process Use welding machines with adjustable controls to fabricate or repair metal elements Use brazing machines with adjustable controls to bond with solder or to fill holes Participate in the maintenance and repair of welding and brazing machines
Experience and Specialization Types of Materials Aluminum alloys Stainless steel Steel, iron and heavy metals Welding Techniques Shielded metal arc welding Tungsten electrode welding Solid wire gas metal arc welding Flux-cored arc welding Area of Specialization Custom fabrication Pressure vessels
Additional Information Safety and Security Basic safety rating Transportation and Travel Information Possesses means of transportation Work Conditions and Physical Abilities Fast-paced work environment Repetitive tasks Handle heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Eye-hand coordination Standing for long periods Possess tools and equipment Steel-toed shoes or boots Personal Qualities Effective interpersonal relations Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organizational skills Teamwork Punctuality Diligence
Benefits Health Benefits Disability benefits Health care plan