New South Wales, Australia Walpett Engineering
Qualifications
* Pipe Welding Certification
* Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) Certification
Work Experience
* Blueprint Interpretation Experience
* Fit-Up/Assembly Experience
* Material Selection Experience
* Metal Fabrication Experience
* Problem-Solving/Adaptability Experience
* Project Collaboration Experience
* Safety Awareness Experience
* Welding Inspection/Quality Control Experience
Duties/Responsibilities
* Shape and bend metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools.
* Join metal section using various welding techniques as well as cut metal sections by using flame cutting torches and metal cutting machines.
* Welding of joints.
* Fabrication of steel truss, etc.
* Verify measurements, elevation and alignment.
* Housekeeping of working area and cleaning of tools used.
* Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
* Adhere to safety protocols and practices.
* Coordinate with other team members as required.
* Inspect welded joints for quality and adhere to standards.
* Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, or specifications.
* Maintain accurate records of work performed.
* Perform basic non-destructive testing (NDT) methods if required.
* Perform basic repairs on welding/fabrication equipment.
* Prepare metal materials for fabrication and welding.
* Set up welding equipment and adjust welding parameters.
* Stay updated with industry advancements.
* Use fabrication equipment and tools.
Welding Fabrication Equipment
* Clamps/Fixtures
* Cutting Tools
* Grinding/Polishing Tools
* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
* Shearing Machines
* Welding Machines
* Welding Torch
Welding Fabrication Process
* Design/Planning
* Material Selection
* Material Preparation
* Welding Process Selection
* Welding
* Welding Inspection
* Post-Welding Processes
* Finishing/Quality Control
Abilities/Skills
* Ability to align/fit metal components accurately.
* Ability to read/interpret blueprints.
* Adaptability/learning mindset.
* Knowledge of fabrication tools/equipment.
* Knowledge of visual inspection techniques.
* Problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in various welding techniques.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Understanding the properties of different metals.
* May involve exposure to fumes, noise, dust, or heat.
* May need to travel to different locations or work sites.
* Must adhere to safety protocols.
* Often work as part of a team.
* Typically work in indoor facilities.
* Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Work with potentially hazardous equipment and materials.
Physical Requirements
* May need to lift/carry tools, heavy materials, or equipment.
* May need to work in elevated areas or on platforms.
* Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
* Need physical strength to handle heavy materials.
* Need to maintain stamina thoroughly.
* Need to move around the work area.
* Often requires kneeling, bending, and crouching.
* Often stand for extended periods during tasks.
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