Overview

Interpret welding process specifications.  Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment.  Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawing specifications, manuals and processes.  Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards/specifications.  Operate manual or semi automatic flame-cutting equipment.  Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines.  Operates hoisting and lifting equipment.  Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment.