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F783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS

Major Occupational Groups: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K
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MOG F—Machine Operators, Assemblers, And Inspectors
Fabricators, Assemblers, And Hand Working Occupations
F783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS
Exclude Helpers (H874).
Join together surfaces, or otherwise fabricate structures or parts using gas or electric welding, with or without filler material. Fuse to join or shape lead products or parts, using a gas torch. Cut metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions, contour and bevel specified by blueprints, layouts, work orders and templates.

Last modified: October 16, 2001