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Welder
Published
Competency-Based Apprenticeship
Industries
O*Net Code
51-4121.00
Rapids Code
0622
Req. Hours
0
State
MN
Created
Jul 16, 2021
Updated
Jul 16, 2021
Competency-Based Skills
1 skill sets | 6 total skills
Industry-Sector Technical Competencies
Blueprint Reading/Welding Symbols - Develop the skills necessary to interpret working drawings common to the metalworking field. Focus on orthographic projection drawings and interpreting specified welding information and symbols.
Welding Math and Measuring - Knowledge to apply basic math skills, make accurate measurements and use measuring tools in regards to various aspects of the welding process.
Material Inventory Control - Training in how to manage stock materials as well as track and purchase necessary items in order to seamlessly support the overall manufacturing process.
Machine Maintenance - Know how to complete appropriate and thorough maintenance procedures to keep welding machines running safely and dependably
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing - Knowledge of the symbolic way that specific tolerances on blueprint drawings are referenced and how this impacts the manufactured part.
Basic Fabrication -Understanding of metal fabrication by cutting, altering and shaping steel or other materials through the use of different tools, techniques and processes prior to welding.