Hiring

A welder is responsible for joining metal parts together using a variety of welding techniques. Their work typically involves reading blueprints or technical drawings to determine the specifications for the weld, preparing the materials to be welded, and selecting the appropriate welding method and equipment.

Welding and Fabrication:

• Use welding techniques like MIG, TIG, Stick, and others to fuse metal pieces together.
• Repair or replace damaged metal components.
• Cut, grind, and shape metal parts before welding.

Blueprint Reading:

• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, or welding symbols to determine where to weld and what techniques or tools to use.

Safety and Quality Control:

• Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times, including wearing protective gear and using appropriate ventilation.
• Inspect completed welds for quality, strength, and consistency, and make adjustments as needed.