Welders And Flame Cutters
Welders and Flame Cutters weld and cut metal parts using gas flame, or an electric arc and other sources of heat to melt and cut or to melt and fuse metal.
Operate welding equipment
Operate welding equipment
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 28% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Operate grinding equipment
Operate grinding equipment
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 6% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Operate production equipment and make products” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Measure dimensions of completed products or work pieces to verify conformance to specifications
Measure dimensions of completed products or work pieces to verify conformance to specifications
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Measure or calculate dimensions, distance, volume or capacity” within the “Science and mathematics” skills cluster family.
Mount materials or work pieces onto production equipment
Mount materials or work pieces onto production equipment
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Operate production equipment and make products” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Clean work pieces or finished products
Clean work pieces or finished products
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Clean equipment, tools, or work pieces” within the “Cleaning and maintenance” skills cluster family.
Assemble metal parts or products
Assemble metal parts or products
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Monitor equipment operation to ensure no flaws
Monitor equipment operation to ensure no flaws
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Inspect, test or maintain equipment or systems” within the “Quality control and inspections” skills cluster family.
Select production equipment according to product specifications
Select production equipment according to product specifications
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Manage and handle resources and materials” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Mark products, work pieces or equipment with identifying information
Mark products, work pieces or equipment with identifying information
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Manage and handle resources and materials” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow
Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Maintain, adjust or repair flow systems” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.
Shape metal work pieces with hammers or other small hand tools
Shape metal work pieces with hammers or other small hand tools
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Study or review blueprints” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Smooth metal surfaces or edges
Smooth metal surfaces or edges
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Ignite fuel to activate heating equipment
Ignite fuel to activate heating equipment
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Operate and maintain heating, ventilation or air conditioning equipment” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.
Operate metal forming equipment
Operate metal forming equipment
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Trim excess material from work pieces
Trim excess material from work pieces
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Inspect or prepare finished products” within the “Quality control and inspections” skills cluster family.
Fill cracks, imperfections or holes in products or work pieces
Fill cracks, imperfections or holes in products or work pieces
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Repair parts or components” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Heat material or work pieces to prepare for or complete production
Heat material or work pieces to prepare for or complete production
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Prepare work pieces for production, assembly or processing” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing
Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Prepare work pieces for production, assembly or processing” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Design templates or patterns
Design templates or patterns
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 2% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Design diagrams, models and templates” within the “Operating procedures and processes” skills cluster family.
Determine metal production methods
Determine metal production methods
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Evaluate physical or chemical characteristics of material” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair
Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Repair equipment and electronics” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Align parts or work pieces for assembly
Align parts or work pieces for assembly
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Prepare work pieces for production, assembly or processing” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Lay out parts to prepare for assembly
Lay out parts to prepare for assembly
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Prepare work pieces for production, assembly or processing” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs
Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Communicate with others to coordinate work” within the “Communication and collaboration” skills cluster family.
Watch equipment in operation to detect malfunctions
Watch equipment in operation to detect malfunctions
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Inspect, test or maintain equipment or systems” within the “Quality control and inspections” skills cluster family.
Clean production equipment
Clean production equipment
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Clean equipment, tools, or work pieces” within the “Cleaning and maintenance” skills cluster family.
Signal others to coordinate work activities
Signal others to coordinate work activities
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Communicate with colleagues” within the “Communication and collaboration” skills cluster family.
Maintain inventories of materials, equipment or products
Maintain inventories of materials, equipment or products
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Maintain inventory and stock” within the “Business operations and financial activities” skills cluster family.
Estimate material requirements for production
Estimate material requirements for production
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Manage construction or production projects” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Assemble metal structures
Assemble metal structures
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Solder parts or work pieces
Solder parts or work pieces
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Fabricate, assemble or install components” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Assemble temporary equipment or structures
Assemble temporary equipment or structures
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Fabricate, assemble or install components” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Reshape metal work pieces to established specifications
Reshape metal work pieces to established specifications
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Prepare work pieces for production, assembly or processing” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Repair parts or assemblies
Repair parts or assemblies
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Repair parts or components” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Drill holes in parts, equipment or materials
Drill holes in parts, equipment or materials
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Design or assemble equipment and systems” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.
Apply protective or decorative finishes
Apply protective or decorative finishes
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.00% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Apply paint or finishes” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.
Mix ingredients to create specific finishes
Mix ingredients to create specific finishes
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.00% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Manage and handle resources and materials” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Melt metal, plastic or other materials to prepare for production
Melt metal, plastic or other materials to prepare for production
A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.00% of their time on this task.
This specific skill is part of the “Prepare work pieces for production, assembly or processing” within the “Work activities preparation” skills cluster family.
Malaysia Standard Industrial Classification (MSIC)
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Trending Skills
Skills that have increased in demand over the past few years based on job advertisement data
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Emerging Skills
Skills that are new to this occupation within the last five years based on job advertisement data
Job advertisement data is current to 31 December 2021