Welding Operator BBNA III
Core
Independently operates welding equipment to join, fabricate, and repair metal parts and structures, interpreting blueprints and specifications to ensure structural soundness.
Role type
Senior IC welding operator
Builds
Complete units or subunits of metal structures
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial fabrication
Required skills
welding techniques, blueprint interpretation, structural inspection, fixture fabrication, robotic welding setup, PPE usage, hand tool operation
Preferred skills
AWS D.1.1 Welder Certification, CWI/CWB inspection certifications, technical school certificate
Technologies
welders, plasma cutters, cutting torches, overhead cranes, jib hoists, tablets
Responsibilities
Align and weld parts to form units following blueprints, verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, review engineering drawings for material requirements, fabricate fixtures and jigs, provide training and mentoring to new welders, perform housekeeping and 5-S duties
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC