welding engineer
ISCO: 2144. Skills: 53. Essential: 29.
Essential skills
- adjust engineering designs
- apply arc welding techniques
- apply technical communication skills
- approve engineering design
- consult technical resources
- define technical requirements
- design drawings
- develop new welding techniques
- draw design sketches
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- ensure fulfilment of legal requirements
- industrial engineering
- liaise with managers
- manufacturing processes
- operate oxy-fuel welding torch
- operate soldering equipment
- operate welding equipment
- perform scientific research
- perform welding inspection
- prepare production prototypes
- production processes
- research welding techniques
- select filler metal
- spot metal imperfections
- technical drawings
- types of metal
- use technical drawing software
- welding techniques
Supporting skills
- analyse test data
- apply brazing techniques
- CAD software
- coordinate engineering teams
- define manufacturing quality criteria
- ensure correct gas pressure
- ensure equipment maintenance
- ensure finished product meet requirements
- evaluate employees work
- ferrous metal processing
- follow company standards
- identify customer's needs
- identify hazards in the workplace
- inspect quality of products
- liaise with quality assurance
- maintain safe engineering watches
- mathematics
- operate brazing equipment
- perform metal active gas welding
- perform metal inert gas welding
- perform test run
- perform tungsten inert gas welding
- record test data
- supervise staff