Required Education & Training
  • Short-term technical certificate
Industry Recognized Credentials Median Wages $47,743 Education Providers
  • Community colleges
  • Ohio Technical Centers
Competencies/Credentials
  • Operate and care for tools and equipment including: hand tools, measuring devices, and precision instruments; operate grinders, de-bur stock, rough removal of material;
  • Demonstrate use of machine safety and PPE
  • Inspect materials and parts
  • Operate welder to specifications of supervisor or team lead
  • Technical and professional competencies as demonstrated by: American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welder D1.1
All Levels

Foundational employability skills, basic math and computer skills, written and verbal communication skills; safety awareness; drug free
Note: each position must demonstrate the competencies and credentials of the previous position