Solderers

Solder together components to assemble fabricated metal products, using soldering iron.

Job Task

• Melts and applies solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering iron, gas torch, or electric-ultrasonic equipment.
• Grinds, cuts, buffs, or bends edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinder and hand tools.
• Removes workpieces from molten solder and holds parts together until color indicates that solder has set.
• Cleans workpieces, using chemical solution, file, wire brush, or grinder.
• Cleans tip of soldering iron, using chemical solution or cleaning compound.
• Melts and separates soldered joints to repair misaligned or damaged assemblies, using soldering equipment.
• Applies flux to workpiece surfaces in preparation for soldering.
• Heats soldering iron or workpiece to specified temperature for soldering, using gas flame or electric current.
• Dips workpieces into molten solder or places solder strip between seams and heats seam with iron to band items together.
• Aligns and clamps workpieces together, using rule, square, or hand tools, or positions items in fixtures, jigs, or vise.
• Melts and applies solder to fill holes, indentations, and seams of fabricated metal products, using soldering equipment.

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