Competencies Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welder in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as a metal inert gas (MIG) welder in Canada.

Skills Help - Skills

  • Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Quality Control Testing 3 - Moderate Level
    Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment 3 - Moderate Level
    Equipment and Tool Selection 3 - Moderate Level
    Preventative Maintenance 3 - Moderate Level
    Operation and Control 3 - Moderate Level
    Coordinating 2 - Low Level
    Instructing 2 - Low Level
    Monitoring 2 - Low Level
    Time Management 2 - Low Level
    Management of Personnel Resources 2 - Low Level
  • Welders
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Quality Control Testing 3 - Moderate Level
    Reading Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Equipment and Tool Selection 3 - Moderate Level
    Preventative Maintenance 3 - Moderate Level
    Operation and Control 3 - Moderate Level
    Coordinating 2 - Low Level
    Instructing 2 - Low Level
    Monitoring 2 - Low Level
    Time Management 2 - Low Level
    Management of Personnel Resources 2 - Low Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

  • Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators
    Importance
    Attention to Detail 4 - Highly important
    Active Learning 3 - Important
    Stress Tolerance 3 - Important
    Independence 3 - Important
    Collaboration 3 - Important
    Adaptability 3 - Important
    Innovativeness 2 - Somewhat important
    Creativity 2 - Somewhat important
    Leadership 2 - Somewhat important
    Analytical Thinking 2 - Somewhat important
  • Welders
    Importance
    Independence 4 - Highly important
    Attention to Detail 4 - Highly important
    Active Learning 3 - Important
    Stress Tolerance 3 - Important
    Concern for Others 3 - Important
    Collaboration 3 - Important
    Adaptability 3 - Important
    Innovativeness 2 - Somewhat important
    Creativity 2 - Somewhat important
    Social Orientation 2 - Somewhat important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

  • Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators
    Knowledge level
    Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 2 - Intermediate Level
    Geological Resources 1 - Basic Level
    Manufacturing, Processing and Production 1 - Basic Level
    Mechanics and Machinery 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
    Physics 1 - Basic Level
    Languages 1 - Basic Level
    Mathematics 1 - Basic Level
  • Welders
    Knowledge level
    Building and Construction 2 - Intermediate Level
    Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 2 - Intermediate Level
    Geological Resources 1 - Basic Level
    Manufacturing, Processing and Production 1 - Basic Level
    Mechanics and Machinery 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
    Client Service 1 - Basic Level
    Physics 1 - Basic Level
    Training, Mentoring and Coaching 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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