Welder - Fabrication
Competency-based
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3
Years
25
Skills
1312h
Related instructions
Classroom instruction topics
- Writing and Inquiry OR Writing with the Disciplines
- Cutting Processes
- SMAW (Stick) Plate
- GTAW (TIG) Plate
- Symbols & Specifications
- Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
- SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe
- GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate
- GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe
- Welding Metallurgy
- Automated Welding/Cutting
- Fabrication I
- Inspection & Testing
On-the-job training
- Welding
- Operate welding equipment
- Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow
- Ignite fuel to activate heating equipment
- Operate grinding equipment
- Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication processing
- Fabrication
- Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
- Clean workpieces to ensure proper assembly
- Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
- Design templates or patterns
- Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment
- Reshape metal workpieces to established specifications
- Disassemble equipment for maintenance repair
- Operate metal or plastic forming equipment
- Shape metal workpieces with hammers or other small hand tools
- Specifications
- Select production equipment according to product specifications
- Determine metal or plastic production methods
- Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed
- Clean production equipment
- Repair parts or assemblies
- Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods of sequences
- Safety
- Maintain safety
- Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs
- Operate firefighting equipment
- Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions
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