Welder Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Welder:

High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a welder.
Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
Outstanding attention to detail.
Good knowledge of and adherence with safety standards
Attention to detail
Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
Team player
Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Welder skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Welder roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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