- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan welding procedures and layouts.
- Set up and operate welding equipment.
- Prepare metal surfaces for welding by grinding, cleaning, and cutting.
- Securely position and clamp metal pieces for welding.
- Perform welds in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
- Inspect welds to ensure quality and identify any defects.
- Repair damaged metal components using welding techniques.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment according to safety regulations.
- May operate and maintain associated equipment like power tools and grinders.
- Other duties as assigned.