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US Department of Defense - - Responsibilities: Weld using acetylene, heli-arc and electric welding torches on all types of metal including aluminum, steel, copper, brass, and cast iron; Lay out work from blueprints, sketches, work orders or oral instructions and study future projects to determine the exact size and type of material to be used; selecting the proper type of welding process to be utilized; Weld in vertical, horizontal, flat and overhead positions; Operate various types of alternating and direct current electric arc welding equipment, portable, automatic and semi-automatic, with carbon and metallic electrodes and including inert gas shielded and flux shielded methods; Operate gas cutting hand torch or portable electric arc cutting machine to trim parts before welding to insure proper alignment or fit, to remove obstructions or to cut materials when necessary on site