Army National Guard Units

Overview

This National Guard position is for a WELDER, responsible for performing various welding duties using different processes and tools as part of the NE CSMS, National Guard.

Responsibilities

• Performs welding duties using electric, acetylene, and/or inert gas shielded welding processes.
• Uses templates, jigs, blueprints, and other guides to repair, modify, or fabricate metal items.
• Makes numerous types of joints using flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions on equipment.
• Brazes dissimilar metals and flame cuts metal to size for fabrication.
• Utilizes basic sheet metal tools and equipment to repair and/or fabricate various equipment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and sketches.
• Lays out, positions, and clamps work; selects type of rod and size of tip for welding.
• Determines heat necessary and adjusts equipment accordingly.
• Maintains proper speed, flame motion, tip and angle, and position of the welding flame.
• Performs other duties as assigned.