Thread grinder
NKPD code: 72122022
Current information as of 2026-11-14
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10th grade
Second degree of professional qualification and/or completed 10th grade
Labor Characteristics
Welders and flame cutters cut, melt and join metal parts using gas flame, electric arc or other heat sources.
Main Tasks
- welding metal parts using gas flame, electric arc or other methods;
- operating resistance welding machines;
- making and repairing lead linings, pipes and other lead elements using blowtorches;
- brazing metal parts;
- cutting metal parts using gas flame or electric arc;
- joining metal parts by hand soldering;
- monitoring fitting and welding processes to avoid overheating, warping, melting, distortion or expansion of metal parts;
- testing and evaluating workpieces for defects and ensuring conformity with specifications.
- Examples of occupations in this unit group:
- Welder
- Oxy-acetylene welder
- Solderer
- Gas cutter
- Brazer
- Cutter, metal
Professions in "Welders and flame cutters"
Argon welderGas cutterElectric welderWelderWelder, closed vesselsSoldererShip electric welder, double bottoms and closed vesselsOxy-fuel operatorOxy-fuel operator, gas welderSaw sharpenerPlasma cutterLoftsman (lofting)Presser, bearingsBrazerBroaching operatorWorker, acetylene generatorWorker, oxygen plantWorker, preparation of welding partsWorker, fuel gas productionWorker, propane-butane stationCutter, metalScraper (metal finishing)Marker-out (layout)Fitter-electric welder
Source: National Statistical Institute
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Argon welderGas cutterElectric welderWelderWelder, closed vesselsSoldererShip electric welder, double bottoms and closed vesselsOxy-fuel operatorOxy-fuel operator, gas welderSaw sharpenerPlasma cutterLoftsman (lofting)Presser, bearingsBrazerBroaching operatorWorker, acetylene generatorWorker, oxygen plantWorker, preparation of welding partsWorker, fuel gas productionWorker, propane-butane stationCutter, metalScraper (metal finishing)Marker-out (layout)Fitter-electric welder