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Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers |
Now Hiring
Skilled Workers
Cheniere LNG
Golden Pass LNG
Motiva Enterprises
Sempra LNG
Total Petrochemicals
Valero |
General Description |
- Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
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Sample of Job Titles |
- Welder, Welder-Fitter
- Fabricator
- Maintenance Welder
- Mig Welder
- Sub Arc Operator
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What You Can Earn |
- $9.08 — Entry-Level Hourly Rate
- $20.91 — Experienced Hourly Rate
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Knowledge Required |
Mechanical |
machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance |
Design |
techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
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Skills Required |
Equipment Selection |
Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job |
Mathematics |
Using mathematics to solve problems |
Time Management |
Managing one's own time and the time of others
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Reading Comprehension |
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents |
Critical Thinking |
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
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Equipment Maintenance |
Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining what kind of maintenance is needed |
Speaking |
Talking to others to convey information effectively
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Education |
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Most occupations in this area may require:
- High school diploma/GED
- Training in Vocational Schools
- Related On-the-Job experience
- Associates degree
- Bachelors degree
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Related Occupations |
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters
- Foundry Mold and Core makers
- Molding, Core making, and Casting Machine Setters
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
- Sawing Machine Setters
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters
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