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    • Fabricator
    • Fitter
    • Layout Man
    • Mill Beam Fitter
    • Ship Fitter
    • Structural Steel Fitter
    • Tack Welder
    • Weld Technician
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    Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

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    Job Type:

    Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

    Typical Education:

    Apprenticeship/Postsecondary Training

    Skills:
    • Maintenance and Repair
    • Quality Management and Assurance
    • Safety Management and Awareness
    • Teamwork and Collaboration
    Typical Tasks:
    1. Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.
    2. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
    3. Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
    4. Lay out and examine metal stock or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
    5. Tack-weld fitted parts together.
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