JOB
Welders plan and lay out projects and join metal components of different compositions together using gas welding, arc welding, soldering, and brazing processes to fabricate, strengthen, and/or repair a wide variety of components, equipment, and fixtures.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Completion of an approved welding apprenticeship training program followed by one year of journey level welding experience; OR one year of experience as a Welder I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This job specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.Working knowledge of: safe working procedures and the proper use, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials; weldability, duct ability, and the effect that welding, heating, tempering, cooling, cool forming, wear, and stress have on various materials used in welding. General knowledge of: metallurgy and mechanical theory and design. Skill in: welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions for various types of welding processes; designing new installations and modifying equipment for new and different functions. Ability to: read and interpret engineering drawings and hydraulic and electrical schematics; recognize steel, stainless steel, high carbon steel, manganese, copper, brass, aluminum, and the different families of cast iron; establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and other sources of technical information.RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Jon Terrazas at
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