1. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding process.
2. Set up welding equipment, including selecting the correct gas, wire, and voltage settings.
3. Clean and prepare surfaces for welding by removing any debris or contaminants.
4. Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, arc, or oxy-acetylene.
5. Monitor welding processes to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
6. Inspect welded joints and structures for defects or imperfections and make necessary repairs.
7. Follow safety procedures and wear protective equipment to prevent injuries and accidents.
8. Maintain welding equipment by cleaning, calibrating, and performing routine maintenance tasks.
9. Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to meet production deadlines and project requirements.
10. Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks.

1. Proven experience as a welder, preferably in a manufacturing or construction environment.
2. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
3. Knowledge of various welding techniques and equipment, including MIG, TIG, arc, and oxy-acetylene.
4. Ability to operate welding machinery and tools safely and effectively.
5. Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
6. Physical stamina and dexterity to work in various positions and environments.
7. Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
8. Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
9. Certification in welding (e.g., AWS or ASME) is a plus.
10. High school diploma or equivalent qualification.

• Welders often work in industrial settings such as manufacturing plants, construction sites, or repair shops.
• The work may involve exposure to noise, fumes, and potentially hazardous materials.
• Welders may need to work in confined spaces or at heights, depending on the project requirements.

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