Job Description:

• 1) Welds or tack-welds overlapping edges of positioned components to fabricate sheet metal assemblies, such as panels, refrigerator shells, and automobile bodies, using portable spot-welding gun: Positions and clamps electrode under overlapping edges of workpiece.

• 2) Presses electrode against workpiece at specified weld points to complete circuit between electrodes and heat metal to joining temperature.

• 3) Removes electrode after specified period of time.

• 4) May adjust equipment for automatic timing of current.

• 5) May periodically attend group meetings to learn new or modified tasks.

• 6) May position and clamp workpieces together.

• 7) May examine welded components to detect defects.