MIG Welder
Hybrid-based
ONET: 51-4121.02
3
Years
41
Skills
52h
Related instructions
6300h
On-the-job training
Classroom instruction topics
- Basic Industrial Skills I
- Basic Industrial Skills II
- Print Reading I
- Gas and Arc Welding
- Arc Welding I
- Arc Welding II
- Arc Welding III
- Inert Gas Welding Ferrous
- Inert Gas Welding of Aluminum
- Advanced Inert Gas Welding
- Specialized Welding
- Pipe Fitting and Welding
- Fabrication Welding
- Qualification Welding
- Arc Welding Pipe I
On-the-job training
- Insuring Shop Safety
- Demonstrate familiarity with machine manual and safety instructions, OSHA requirements, complying with company safety practices and procedures.
- Using built-in safety devises such as interlock
- Wearing personal protection devices such as safety glasses and hearing protection.
- Insuring that all tooling is secured properly before start-up
- Closing covers prior to operating machine
- Observing safe and proper environmental handling of stock materials and fluids such as coolants
- Maintaining clean, neat and safe work area
- Lockout/tag out
- Familiarization with firefighting equipment and techniques
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Machine settings, polarity uses, voltage, amperages, cable size selection
- Electrodes identification and Uses (American Welding Society number system) coating flux analysis
- Actual welding time experience: a. Manual horizontal welding; b. Manual vertical up and down welding; c. Manual overhead welding; d. Manual pipe welding all positions; e. Hardfacing electrodes
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Machine settings, polarity uses, voltage, amperage, slope and inductance uses
- Short arc, spray arc, pulse arc uses and s selections
- Uses and selection of shielding gases
- Selection of alloy wires, solid and tubular, and flux cored
- Hardfacing wires
- Actual welding time experience
- Submerged Arc Welding
- Machine settings, polarity uses, voltage, amperage, slope and inductance uses
- Granular and agglomerated fluxes and their uses and selections
- Operation of flux recovery and processing equipment
- Care and operation of solid state electrical systems in submerged arc welding console and welding positioner
- Selection of solid wires and tubular wires and their uses
- Actual welding time and experience
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - Machine settings, polarity uses, voltage, amperage, high frequency uses and gas functions and selection
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - Selection of shielding gases, and their effect on various metals and alloys
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - Actual welding time experience
- Oxygen Acetylene cutting and Welding - Selection of equipment and gas regulation, cylinder manifolding, pressure settings
- Oxygen Acetylene cutting and Welding - Cylinder gas handling and physics of gases
- Oxygen Acetylene cutting and Welding - "Safety in Welding and Cutting" (AWS handbook)
- Oxygen Acetylene cutting and Welding - Actual time and experience torch cutting, torch welding of steels, brazing and fusion welding, machine torch cutting, hardface weld clading and powder spray torch fusewelding
- Metalizing, Fused Metalizing Coatings and ARC-Spray Metalizing
- Setting up equipment and preparation of parts to be processed
- Selection and identification of materials in wire form, powdered alloy form
- Machine settings and operations
- Electrical Practices - Maintenance and repair of electric welding power source units
- Electrical Practices - Basic wiring of primary electric current
- Oxygen Acetylene Cutting and Welding
- Metalizing, Fused Metalizing Coatings and ARC-Spray Metalizing
- Setting up equipment and preparation of parts to be processed
- Selection and identification of materials in wire form, powdered alloy form
- Machine settings and operations
- Electrical Practices - Maintenance and repair of electric welding power source units
- Electrical Practices - Basic wiring of primary electric current
- Electrical Practices
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