ResponsibilitiesRead blueprints: Study and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications Inspect materials: Inspect materials and structures before welding Weld: Use torches and power supplies to weld components in various positions Maintain equipment: Maintain welding equipment and machinery Monitor welds: Monitor the welding process and assess the quality of welds Follow safety regulations: Wear safety gear like helmets, goggles, and gloves, and follow safe handling procedures for equipment Collaborate: Work with other team members, such as pipefitters, engineers, and project managers Skills and abilitiesPhysical strength: Be able to lift and carry heavy objects Attention to detail: Pay close attention to the details of their work Interpersonal skills: Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently: Be able to work under extreme conditions Knowledge of math: Have adequate knowledge of maths to perform certain calculations.