Solderers & Brazers
Also called: Brazer, Solderer, Electronic Assembler, Wirer
What they do:
Braze or solder together components to assemble fabricated metal parts, using soldering iron, torch, or welding machine and flux.
On the job, you would:
- Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment.
- Heat soldering irons or workpieces to specified temperatures for soldering, using gas flames or electric current.
- Examine seams for defects and rework defective joints or broken parts.
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
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Hand and Finger Use
Verbal
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People interested in this work like activities that include
practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Analytical or scientific software
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$35,920
per year, on average
This work is part of the green economy. |
You might like a career in one of these industries:
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