Manual Metal Arc Welding

 SECTOR: CAPITAL GOODS

OCCUPATION: Welding and Cutting

REFERENCE ID CSC/ Q 0204 ALIGNED TO NCO-2004/NIL

NSQF Level : 3

Minimum Educational Qualification:  8th standard Minimum

Age:  18 years

Job Role

Manual Metal Arc Welding/Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Role Description

Perform manual metal arc welding (MMAW) also known as shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) for producing a fillet and groove joints on carbon and low alloy steels in a range of welding positions as per detailed instructions received.

Brief Job Description

Perform these above mentioned operations as per WPS(Welding Procedure specification). and can set-up and prepare for operations interpreting the right information from the WPS, obtaining the right consumables and raw materials, etc. and the candidate must know how to use the same in a safe manner following practices that ensure safety for self, others and the work environment and and assess weld quality through visual inspection.

Personal Attributes

Basic communication,  numerical and computational abilities. Openness to learning, ability to plan and organize own work and identify and solve problems in the course of working. Understanding the need to take initiative, manage self and work to improve efficiency and effectiveness.