Interpreting Blueprints and Specifications:
Reading technical drawings, measurements, and specifications to understand project requirements and plan welding procedures.
Metal Preparation:
Cleaning, grinding, cutting, and positioning metal components using tools like clamps, jigs, and fixtures to ensure proper alignment for welding.
Welding:
Fusing metal pieces together using appropriate welding techniques and machinery, which may include electric arc, TIG, or MIG welding.
Equipment Operation:
Safely operating and maintaining specialized welding and cutting equipment, such as torches, power supplies, and grinding machines.
Quality Control:
Inspecting welded materials for flaws, assessing the quality of welds, and ensuring they meet project specifications and standards.
Safety Compliance:
Adhering to all safety regulations and wearing the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent injury in the workplace.