How do they match: Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Arc Welding Machine Operator
  • Braze Operator
  • Brazing Machine Operator
  • Brazing Machine Tender
  • Brazing Machine Setter Operator
  • Brazing Machine Setup Operator
  • Electron Beam Welding Machine Operator
  • Electroslag Welding Machine Operator
  • Field Operator
  • Friction Welding Machine Operator
  • Gas Welding Machine Operator
  • Induction Heating Equipment Setter
  • Laser Beam Machine Operator
  • Machine Operator
  • Manufacturing Operator
  • Mill Operator
  • Oxygraph Operator
  • Racking Machine Operator
  • Radiagraph Operator
  • Reflow Operator
  • Resistance Welding Machine Operator
  • Robot Operator
  • Robotic Weld Operator
  • Robotic Welding Operator
  • SMT Operator
  • Solder Deposit Operator
  • Soldering Machine Operator
  • Soldering Machine Tender
  • Soldering Machine Setter and Setup Operator
  • Surface Mount Technology Operator
  • Thermit Welding Machine Operator
  • Travograph Operator
  • Type Soldering Machine Tender
  • Ultrasonic Welding Machine Operator
  • Wave Soldering Machine Operator
  • Weld Operator
  • Welding Operator
  • Welding Machine Operator
  • Welding Machine Tender
  • Welding Pantograph Operator
  • Welding Pantograph Machine Operator

  • Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies. Includes workers who operate laser cutters or laser-beam machines.

  • Tend auxiliary equipment used in welding processes.
  • Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to bond, heat-treat, or solder fabricated metal components.
  • Clean, lubricate, maintain, and adjust equipment to maintain efficient operation, using air hoses, cleaning fluids, and hand tools.
  • Compute and record settings for new work, applying knowledge of metal properties, principles of welding, and shop mathematics.
  • Conduct trial runs before welding, soldering, or brazing, and make necessary adjustments to equipment.
  • Correct problems by adjusting controls or by stopping machines and opening holding devices.
  • Inspect, measure, or test completed metal workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices.
  • Observe meters, gauges, or machine operations to ensure that soldering or brazing processes meet specifications.
  • Prepare metal surfaces or workpieces, using hand-operated equipment, such as grinders, cutters, or drills.
  • Record operational information on specified production reports.
  • Select torch tips, alloys, flux, coil, tubing, or wire, according to metal types or thicknesses, data charts, or records.
  • Set up, operate, or tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
  • Transfer components, metal products, or assemblies, using moving equipment.
  • Turn and press knobs and buttons or enter operating instructions into computers to adjust and start welding machines.

  • Operate cutting equipment.
  • Operate grinding equipment.
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow.
  • Adjust flow of electricity to tools or production equipment.
  • Apply solutions to production equipment.
  • Assemble metal or plastic parts or products.
  • Calculate specific material, equipment, or labor requirements for production.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Conduct test runs of production equipment.
  • Design tools, fixtures, or other devices for production equipment.
  • Direct operational or production activities.
  • Enter commands, instructions, or specifications into equipment.
  • Feed materials or products into or through equipment.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Lubricate production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
  • Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
  • Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.
  • Reshape metal workpieces to established specifications.
  • Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.
  • Select production equipment according to product specifications.