Steamfitter apprentice vs journeyman pipe welder

Differences between steamfitter apprentice and journeyman pipe welder duties and responsibilities

Steamfitter apprentice example responsibilities.

• Perform plumbing and steamfitting tasks at power plants and large scale construction sites
• Train in brazing and soldering, blueprint reading, and structural layouts.
• Integrate technology into curriculum, supplementing class lectures and developing student's researching skills and internet and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Remove and install custom size vinyl replacement windows for residential homes and commercial

Journeyman pipe welder example responsibilities.

• Silver brazing, working on piping systems from high pressure to fire suppression systems.
• Fit up and weld pipe, blueprints, operate crane, forklift, torches and burn table
• Complete extensive training in rigging, tool safety, PPE, scaffolding, fall protection and others.
• Operate state-of-the-art production welding, brazing, and soldering equipment.
• Perform MIG and stick welds and erecting structural steel utilize for building skeletons including specific/ detail measurements for accuracy.
• Write JSA to identify the steps to do the job.
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