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How do they match:
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
20
Alternate Occupation Titles
Metal
Fabrication Welder
Metal
Inert Gas Welder
Metal
Solderer
Metal
Welder
Sheet
Metal
Welder
Machine
Operator
Acetylene
Operator
Acetylene Torch
Operator
Basin Finish
Operator
Blow Torch
Operator
Brazing Furnace
Operator
Cutting Torch
Operator
Gas Burner
Operator
Oxyacetylene Torch
Operator
Scrap
Metal
Burner
Shotweld
Operator
Sub Arc
Operator
Torch
Operator
Unionmelt
Operator
Welder
Operator
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join
metal
components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated
metal
products.
11
Tasks
Operate
metal
shaping, straightening, and bending
machines
, such as brakes and shears.
Operate
safety equipment and use safe work habits.
Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data
sheets
to plan layout, assembly, and
operations.
Detect faulty
operation
of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up
metal.
Hammer out bulges or bends in
metal
workpieces.
Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to
metals
being welded, completing electrical circuits.
Melt and apply solder to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated
metal
products, using soldering equipment.
Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding
machines
or hand tools.
Recognize, set up, and
operate
hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded
metal
arc and gas
metal
arc welding equipment.
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of
metals.
11
Detailed Work Activities
Operate
metal
or plastic forming equipment.
Operate
firefighting equipment.
Operate
grinding equipment.
Operate
welding equipment.
Determine
metal
or plastic production methods.
Melt
metal
, plastic, or other materials to prepare for production.
Monitor equipment
operation
to ensure that products are not flawed.
Reshape
metal
workpieces to established specifications.
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine
operational
methods or sequences.
Shape
metal
workpieces with hammers or other small hand tools.
Watch
operating
equipment to detect malfunctions.
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