Overview
£19,332 Entry Level Salary
£35,424 Average Salary
£51,510 Potential Salary
Daily Tasks
- Checks finished workpiece for defects and conformity with specification.
- Cleans and smooths weld.
- Guides electrode or torch along line of weld, burns away damaged areas, and melts brazing alloy or solder into joints.
- Cuts metal pieces using gas torch or electric arc.
- Connects wires to power supply, or hoses to oxygen, acetylene, argon, carbon dioxide, electric arc, or other source and adjusts controls to regulate gas pressure and rate of flow.
- Selects appropriate welding equipment such as electric arc, gas torch, etc..
Education Requirements
| Required Level | Percentage achieved |
|---|---|
| Level 0 | 7% |
| Level 1 | 15% |
| Level 2 | 23% |
| Level 3 | 47% |
| Level 4-5 (Higher Education) | 4% |
| Level 6 (Bachelors) | 1% |
| Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) | 2% |
6 Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
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