Additional SkillsRead and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processesSpecific SkillsOperate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipmentOperate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machinesMaintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipmentInterpret welding process specificationsFit, braze and torch-straighten metalDetermine weldability of materialsWork Site EnvironmentAt heightsNoisyDustyHotCold/refrigeratedWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesPhysically demandingAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationSittingStanding for extended periodsWork Location InformationVarious locations