Welder Helper

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• At heights

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
• Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
• Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers
• Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
• Grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Load and unload vehicle
• Polish metal products to mirror finish
• Read and interpret work orders

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Welding