Metal technician vs sheet metal apprentice

Differences between metal technician and sheet metal apprentice duties and responsibilities

Metal technician example responsibilities.

• Team invest to achieve goal; CNC programme and fabricate nacelle center beam splice.
• Repair multiple flight line ladders; replace and weld damaged areas.
• Operate oxy acetylene torches for soldering, silver soldering, brazing, cutting and welding.
• Operate overhead crane magnet, pneumatic hammers, furnace, scales, mig welder, acetylene torch.
• Provide remelting/metal crafting services, including aluminum, magnesium and zinc.
• Compose written reports of data collect from patient evaluation and present to department chief for thorough analysis of patient diagnosis.
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Sheet metal apprentice example responsibilities.

• Help hang duct work, make duct work, plumbing.
• Certify by the USAF in MIG and TIG weld operations.
• Use scribers, dividers, and squares to mark dimensions on materials
• Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.
• Perform in visible, progressively responsible roles primarily involving the installation of commercial/ industrial HVAC equipment.
• Work to restore aircraft to optimal performance capacity by ensuring that necessary devices are repaired and install according to FAA guidelines.
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