Tasks

Interpret welding process specifications
Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
Determine weldability of materials
Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
Test and adjust units to specifications
Perform scheduled maintenance service
Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
Repair or replace mechanical units or components

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