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

  • Prepare metal surfaces or workpieces, using hand-operated equipment, such as grinders, cutters, or drills.
  • Set dials and timing controls to regulate electrical current, gas flow pressure, heating or cooling cycles, or shut-off.
  • Turn and press knobs and buttons or enter operating instructions into computers to adjust and start welding machines.

  • Heat material or workpieces to prepare for or complete production.
  • Lay out parts to prepare for assembly.