Use tools and equipment to join metal components or to fill seams, holes, and indentations in fabricated metal parts. Use tools such as calipers, squares, straightedges and rulers to position parts and use welding equipment to secure the parts together. Wear protective equipment and follow safety regulations to weld in at different angles including overhead. Measure and inspect components to ensure that they meet specifications.
Holand Code
RC
Field/Cluster:
Manufacturing and Product Design
Future Jobs Avail:
Education Level:
3
Job Growth (%)
Annual Job Opening
Lowest 10% Salary ($)
28560
Median Salary ($)
41380
Highest 90% Salary ($)
63740
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
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