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
- manufacture and distribution of products
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
- keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Hand and Finger Use
- hold or move items with your hands
- put together small parts with your fingers
Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
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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:
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Independence
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Integrity
- Cooperation
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You might use software like this on the job:
Analytical or scientific software
- Fred's Tip Cartridge Picker
- Value Analysis
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high school diploma or
some high school
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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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 .
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