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Tig Welder Job Description
A TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welder is a professional that specialises in TIG welding, which is a precise process that uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode and inert gas to join metals. They generally work across a range of industries, such as engineering, automotive, aerospace, as well as manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections to assess materials and equipment and verify that required standards are met
- Perform welding operations using tig techniques to join metal components according to drawings and specifications
- Set up welding equipment and have the ability to ensure they are in good working conditions
- Monitor and control the welding process
- Collaborate and work efficiently with team members
- Follow safety guidelines to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance requirements
Requirements
- Trade qualification or proven work experience in welding
- Ability to handle various metals and alloys
- Positive and hard work ethic
- Ability to take directions and be a team player
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols
- Knowledge of welding equipment setup and troubleshooting
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Working Conditions
- Potentially work in a noisy environment
- Potential exposure to welding fumes, heat, bright light
- Must wear safety equipment at all times
- Working conditions vary depending on the specific industry and company they work for
Average Salary
- $60k – $80k per year in Australia
- $60k – $80k per year in New Zealand
Salary is based on © SEEK and © Indeed statistics and research.
This Tig Welder job description is a guideline only and will vary depending on the company, project and location within the Australian/New Zealand market.
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