MIG welders are specialized welders who use gas metal arc welding (GMAW) techniques to join metal parts together.
The MIG welder job description entails operating hand-held torches, grinders, lathe and other technical implements to assemble or repair metal components.
Job Description
MIG welders perform various functions; shown below is an example of a job description, highlighting the main tasks, duties, and responsibilities of the position:
- Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules, and calipers
- Cut and smoothen metal components using plasma cutters, portable grinders, lathe, and milling machines
- Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project
- Operate forklifts/cranes and use them in conveying work materials to welding site
- Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations
- Guide and direct the activities of inexperienced/trainee welders
- Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment
- Carry out welding according to set dimensions to meet general test requirements
- Organize and clean welding equipment on a regular basis
- Monitor inventory level of materials to notify supervisor of stock shortage
- Bore holes through metal workpieces using drill press
- Weld materials in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
- Adjust gas gauges to set the flow rate of shield gas
- Conduct hydrostatic, x-ray, and tolerance tests to assess weld quality and conformance to specification
- Use measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to inspect angles, grooves or gap allowances
- Apply knowledge of metallurgy and geometry in selecting welding equipment and configuration.
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