Manufacturing

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies.

Salary Breakdown

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Average

$38,480

ANNUAL

$18.50

HOURLY

Entry Level

$30,010

ANNUAL

$14.43

HOURLY

Mid Level

$37,310

ANNUAL

$17.94

HOURLY

Expert Level

$47,650

ANNUAL

$22.91

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

3,100

Projected job openings through 2032


Sample Career Roadmap

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Supporting Programs

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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Southeastern Career Center
  Versailles, IN 47042      Certification

Southeastern Career Center
  Versailles, IN 47042      Certification

Southeastern Career Center
  Versailles, IN 47042      Certification

Knight School of Welding
  Louisville, IN      Certification

Vincennes University
  Vincennes, IN 47591      Degree Program

Wagler Education Training Center
  Lyons, IN 47443      Certification

Wagler Education Training Center
  Lyons, IN 47443      Certification

Scill Center
  Knox, IN 46534      Certification

North Lawrence Community Schools
  Bedford, IN 47421      Certification

Wagler Education Training Center
  Lyons, IN 47443      Certification

Parke-Vermillion Adult Education
  Rockville, IN 47872      Certification

Vincennes University
  Vincennes, IN 47591      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Anderson
  Anderson, IN 46011      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington
  Bloomington, IN 47404      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus
  Columbus, IN 47203      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Evansville
  Evansville, IN 47701      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Fort Wayne
  Fort Wayne, IN 46801      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Hamilton County
  Noblesville, IN 46060      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Indianapolis
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo
  Kokomo, IN 46903-1373      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette
  Lafayette, IN 47905      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Lake County
  East Chicago, IN 46312      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Lawrenceburg
  Lawrenceburg, IN 47025      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Madison
  Madison, IN 47250      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Marion
  Marion, IN 46952      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Muncie
  Muncie, IN 47302      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Richmond
  Richmond, IN 47374      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Sellersburg
  Sellersburg, IN 47172      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-South Bend/Elkhart
  South Bend, IN 46637      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Terre Haute
  Terre Haute, IN 47801      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Valparaiso
  Valparaiso, IN 46383      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College
  IN      Certification

Elkhart Adult Education
  Elkhart, IN 46514      Certification

Monroe County Community Schools Adult Education
  Bloomington, IN 47401      Certification

South Bend Schools Adult Education
  South Bend, IN 46601      Certification

Knight School of Welding
  Louisville, IN      Certification

Knight School of Welding
  Louisville, IN      Certification

Hoosier occupational Training Services
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Latinas Welding Guild Inc.
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Latinas Welding Guild Inc.
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Latinas Welding Guild Inc.
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Latinas Welding Guild Inc.
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Fort Wayne Community Schools, Adult and Cont. Ed.
  Fort Wayne, IN 46801      Certification

Scill Center
  Knox, IN 46534      Certification

Southeastern Career Center
  Versailles, IN 47042      Certification

Knight School of Welding
  Louisville, IN      Certification

Elite Welding Academy
  Cincinnati, IN 45246      Certification

Elite Welding Academy
  Cincinnati, IN 45246      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Anderson
  Anderson, IN 46011      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington
  Bloomington, IN 47404      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus
  Columbus, IN 47203      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Evansville
  Evansville, IN 47701      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Fort Wayne
  Fort Wayne, IN 46801      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Hamilton County
  Noblesville, IN 46060      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Indianapolis
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo
  Kokomo, IN 46903-1373      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette
  Lafayette, IN 47905      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Lake County
  East Chicago, IN 46312      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Lawrenceburg
  Lawrenceburg, IN 47025      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Madison
  Madison, IN 47250      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Marion
  Marion, IN 46952      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Muncie
  Muncie, IN 47302      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Richmond
  Richmond, IN 47374      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Sellersburg
  Sellersburg, IN 47172      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-South Bend/Elkhart
  South Bend, IN 46637      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Terre Haute
  Terre Haute, IN 47801      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College-Valparaiso
  Valparaiso, IN 46383      Certification

Ivy Tech Community College
  IN      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Abtrex Industries, Inc.
  South Bend, IN 46614      Certification

Hinds Career Center
  Elwood, IN 46036      Certification

Area 30 Career Center
  Greencastle, IN 46135      Certification

Hoosier occupational Training Services
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Hoosier occupational Training Services
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Hoosier occupational Training Services
  Indianapolis, IN 46201      Certification

Central Nine Career Center
  Greenwood, IN 46142      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Freedom Academy
  Fort Wayne, IN 46802      Certification

Top Expected Tasks

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

KNOWLEDGE

Design

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Operation and Control

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Complex Problem Solving

SKILL

Critical Thinking

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Visualization


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