Overview

Full job description

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints

Specific Skills

Weld or bolt sections together

Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines

Lay out reference points and patterns

Construct patterns and templates

Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures

Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently

Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite

Install fabricated components in final product