Welding Technician
What is a welding engineer?
A welding engineer is a trained professional who designs, creates and maintains a wide range of welding systems and equipment in construction, aerospace, engineering, auto manufacturing and maritime industries. Their work involves researching welding techniques and creating equipment that aids welding processes and makes them more efficient. Welder engineers develop procedures for welders to follow when fabricating materials, ensuring that they corroborate with health and safety regulations and standards. Some other responsibilities of the role include:
overseeing welding procedures and generating new or alternative ones for improved efficiency
analysing and interpreting engineering designs to determine welding requirements
training other welders on new techniques, processes or changes in design
reviewing procedures, documentation and welding processes of subcontractors throughout projects to ensure designing codes are well implemented
auditing suppliers to guarantee an adequate supply of quality and correct materials
coordinating root cause and failure analyses on welding projects
harnessing the latest welding techniques for use in a wide range of construction projects
providing technical support to construction or other industry professionals
developing and reviewing non-destructive testing procedures
maximising a welding project's profits
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