Reviews job orders (written or verbal) and interprets welding specifications according to code certifications, alignment, dimensional and general inspection requirements.
Sets up jobs, fits and positions weldments using fixtures, jigs, etc., and varies welding techniques, materials and equipment within recognized limits or procedures.
Performs welding and related tasks such as surface preparation, thermal cutting, grinding, etc.
Inspects welds and welded surfaces for proper bonds.
Cleans and maintains work area (daily), welding equipment and other tools of the trade.