ISCO Occupation Group 7212.2 Solderer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Solderer: Solderers operate various equipment and machinery such as gas torches, soldering irons, welding machines, or electric-ultrasonic equipment in order to solder together two or more items (usually metals), by melting and forming a metal filler in between the joints, the filler metal has a lower melting point than the adjoining metal.Â
Essential Skills
- Monitor Gauge
- Quality Standards
- Remove Processed Workpiece
- Spot Metal Imperfections
- Perform Test Run
- Torch Temperature For Metal Processes
- Select Filler Metal
- Apply Flux
- Operate Soldering Equipment
- Remove Inadequate Workpieces
- Apply Precision Metalworking Techniques
- Types Of Metal
- Ensure Correct Metal Temperature
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Ensure Equipment Availability
- Prepare Pieces For Joining
- Apply Soldering Techniques
Optional Skills
- Handle Fuels
- Maintain Mechanical Equipment
- Operate Oxy-Fuel Welding Torch
- Apply Preliminary Treatment To Workpieces
- Manufacturing Of Metal Household Articles
- Manufacturing Of Door Furniture From Metal
- Metal Smoothing Technologies
- Manufacturing Of Weapons And Ammunition
- Apply Brazing Techniques
- Consult Technical Resources
- Welding Techniques
- Manufacturing Of Heating Equipment
- Ferrous Metal Processing
- Non-Ferrous Metal Processing
- Operate Precision Measuring Equipment
- Work Ergonomically
- Fuel Gas
- Adjust Temperature Gauges
- Manufacturing Of Tools
- Flammable Fluids
- Perform Product Testing
- Use Welding Equipment
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Metal Joining Technologies
- Precious Metal Processing
- Types Of Metal Manufacturing Processes
- Operate Brazing Equipment
- Manufacturing Of Small Metal Parts
- Ensure Correct Gas Pressure
Alternative Names
- Sheet Metal Solderer
- Fitter-Solderer
- Ultrasonic Metal Solderer
- Stitch Solderer
- Robotic Solderer
- Tack Solderer
- Solderer-Fitter
- Electric Spot Solderer
- Soldering Fabricator
- Flash Solderer
- Electric Arc Solderer
- Construction Solderer
- Sheet-Metal Solderer
- Butt Solderer
- Soldering Technician
- Solder-Fabricator
- Resistance Solderer