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Career Outlook in Michigan
| Career Title |
Median Salary |
Annual Openings |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
$49,045 |
1,528 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers |
$71,744 |
2,784 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
$63,915 |
1,784 |
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What do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers do?
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Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
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Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
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Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
What skills do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers have?
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Quality Control Analysis:
Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
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Monitoring:
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
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Judgment and Decision Making:
Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.