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Solderers and Brazers
SOC 51-4121.07
Braze or solder together components to assemble fabricated metal parts, using soldering iron, torch, or welding machine and flux.
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
Yes
Green
Top Skills 8
Quality Control Analysis
3.0
Monitoring
2.9
Active Listening
2.8
Operation Monitoring
2.8
Critical Thinking
2.6
Time Management
2.6
Speaking
2.5
Judgment and Decision Making
2.5
Knowledge Areas 8
Production and Processing
3.0
Mathematics
2.5
Mechanical
2.4
Design
2.2
English Language
2.0
Customer and Personal Service
2.0
Public Safety and Security
2.0
Chemistry
1.9
Key Tasks
1Examine seams for defects and rework defective joints or broken parts.
2Align and clamp workpieces together, using rules, squares, or hand tools, or position
items in fixtures, jigs, or vises.
3Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using
soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment.
4Clean workpieces to remove dirt or excess acid, using chemical solutions, files, wire
brushes, or grinders.
5Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using
power grinders and hand tools.
Also Known As
Acetylene Burner
Acetylene Operator
Acetylene Torch Operator
Acetylene Torch Solderer
Assembler Brazer
Assembly Line Brazer
Barrel Ribs Solderer
Blow Torch Burner
Blow Torch Operator
Bonder
Tools & Equipment
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Adjustable wrenches
Brazing equipment
Cutoff saws
Deburring tools
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