Overview
Full job description
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Shears
Saws
Grinder
Drills
Cutting torches
Brakes and presses
AutoCAD
Additional Skills
Read and interpret blueprints
Area of Specialization
Structural metal or steel
Welding Techniques
TIG
Plasma ARC
MIG
ARC spot
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