Hard Skills

• MIG welding (GMAW)
• TIG welding (GTAW)
• Stick welding (SMAW)
• Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)
• Gas welding (Oxy-fuel)
• Blueprint reading
• Fabrication and fitting
• Structural welding
• Pipe welding
• Plate welding
• Weld symbols interpretation
• Layout and measurement
• Cutting and grinding
• Metal preparation
• Weld repair

Technical Proficiencies

• Carbon steel welding
• Stainless steel welding
• Aluminum welding
• CNC plasma cutting
• Oxy-acetylene cutting
• Angle grinders and sanders
• Welding jigs and fixtures
• Welding positioners and rotators
• Weld testing and inspection tools
• Calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Forklift operation
• Overhead crane operation

Safety & Compliance

• OSHA safety standards
• PPE compliance
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Hot work permits
• Confined space awareness
• Workplace hazard identification
• Fire prevention and safety
• Welding fume control

Industry Certifications

• AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Certification
• AWS D1.3 Sheet Steel Certification
• AWS D1.6 Stainless Steel Certification
• ASME Section IX Certification
• Certified Welder (CW)
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• Forklift Certification
• OSHA 10 / OSHA 30

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Problem-solving
• Time management
• Team collaboration
• Reliability and punctuality
• Adaptability
• Communication with supervisors and engineers
• Quality-focused mindset

Action Verbs

• Welded
• Fabricated
• Assembled
• Inspected
• Interpreted
• Measured
• Maintained
• Repaired
• Operated
• Configured
• Improved
• Collaborated
• Ensured