ISCO Occupation Group 7212.3 Welder

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Welder:

Welders operate welding equipment in order to join metal workpieces together. They can use fusion welding processes based on different techniques and materials. They also perform simple visual inspection of welds.

Essential Skills

  • Join Metals
  • Torch Temperature For Metal Processes
  • Handle Fuels
  • Types Of Metal
  • Operate Oxy-Fuel Welding Torch
  • Monitor Gauge
  • Operate Welding Equipment
  • Align Components
  • Ensure Equipment Availability
  • Welding Techniques
  • Flammable Fluids
  • Perform Test Run
  • Apply Precision Metalworking Techniques
  • Quality Standards
  • Perform Metal Inert Gas Welding
  • Perform Metal Active Gas Welding
  • Fuel Gas
  • Apply Arc Welding Techniques
  • Troubleshoot
  • Interpret 2D Plans
  • Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
  • Recognise Signs Of Corrosion
  • Select Filler Metal
  • Perform Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
  • Metal Thermal Conductivity
  • Interpret 3D Plans
  • Ensure Correct Metal Temperature
  • Spot Metal Imperfections
  • Smooth Burred Surfaces
  • Remove Processed Workpiece
  • Remove Inadequate Workpieces


Optional Skills

  • Perform Welding Inspection
  • Operate Oxygen Cutting Torch
  • Read Standard Blueprints
  • Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
  • Mechanics Of Vessels
  • Manufacturing Of Weapons And Ammunition
  • Mark Processed Workpiece
  • Defense System
  • Apply Preliminary Treatment To Workpieces
  • Write Records For Repairs
  • Types Of Metal Manufacturing Processes
  • Ferrous Metal Processing
  • Metal Joining Technologies
  • Record Production Data For Quality Control
  • Assemble Metal Parts
  • Manufacturing Of Small Metal Parts
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Prepare Pieces For Joining
  • Manufacturing Of Metal Containers
  • Adjust Temperature Gauges
  • Operate Lifting Equipment
  • Apply Spot Welding Techniques
  • Inspect Construction Supplies
  • Manufacturing Of Steam Generators
  • Mechanics Of Motor Vehicles
  • Manufacturing Of Steel Drums And Similar Containers
  • Aircraft Mechanics
  • Consult Technical Resources
  • Operate Brazing Equipment
  • Apply Soldering Techniques
  • Manufacturing Of Tools
  • Perform Product Testing
  • Operate Plasma Cutting Torch
  • Cutting Technologies
  • Metal Bending Techniques
  • Operate Precision Measuring Equipment
  • Work Ergonomically
  • Apply Brazing Techniques
  • Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
  • Operate Oxy-Fuel Cutting Torch
  • Metal Smoothing Technologies
  • Non-Ferrous Metal Processing
  • Apply Flux
  • Ensure Correct Gas Pressure
  • Handle Gas Cylinders
  • Operate Soldering Equipment
  • Apply Thermite Welding Techniques


Alternative Names

  • Boiler Welder
  • Oxyacetylene Welder
  • Aircraft Welder
  • Oxy-Fuel Welder
  • Repair And Maintenance Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Welding Practitioner
  • Production Welder
  • Construction Welder
  • Oxy Welder
  • Naval Welder
  • Maintenance Welder
  • Repair Fitter
  • Repair Technician
  • Welder
  • Gas Welder
  • Repair Welder
  • Steel Welder
  • Naval Metalworker
  • Aerospace Welder
  • Underwater Welder
  • Motor Vehicle Welder
  • Marine Welder
  • Arc Welder
  • Fitter


Specializations

Specialization Title
C7212.3.4 ISCO Specialization 7212.3.4 Spot Welder
C7212.3.1 ISCO Specialization 7212.3.1 Electron Beam Welder
C7212.3.3 ISCO Specialization 7212.3.3 Pipe Welder
C7212.3.2 ISCO Specialization 7212.3.2 Laser Beam Welder

Higher Level