Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
Reading comprehension and writing skills as acquired through a high school education.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Knowledge of basic measuring instruments and hand tools
Knowledge of various weld properties of various metals.
Understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models, and blueprints.
Understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.
Tig/Mig Welding
Able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
Enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
Must be able to see details at close range.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
Completion of a formal apprenticeship
One of the following successful completions of an in-company or three-year training program required.