: \xef\x82\xb7 Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures \xef\x82\xb7 Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements \xef\x82\xb7 Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements) \xef\x82\xb7 Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded \xef\x82\xb7 Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces \xef\x82\xb7 Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead) \xef\x82\xb7 Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps \xef\x82\xb7 Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws \xef\x82\xb7 Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Requirements and skills
Proven experience as welder
Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)