Brazing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A skilled craft job that joins and repairs metal parts using a burner and flux through high-temperature brazing.
Description
Brazing workers use heat sources such as oxyacetylene burners and flux to join metal parts with sufficient strength. They select appropriate brazing materials based on the type and shape of the target metal, and perform tasks while managing temperature and surface treatment. This skill is applied to a wide range of products, including automotive parts, piping, and heat sinks for electronic devices, requiring technology that balances precision and durability.
Future Outlook
While automation and robotization advance, demand for skilled workers with precise brazing technology is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Dexterous hands, good at detailed work / High concentration / High safety awareness
Work Style
Contract Employee / Factory Work / Full-time Employee / Shift Work
Career Path
Apprentice Brazing Worker → Skilled Brazing Worker → Group Leader → Production Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Burner Work / Flux Treatment / Metal Surface Treatment / Use of Measuring Instruments (Calipers, Micrometer)
Recommended Skills
Automated Equipment Operation / Knowledge of Metal Material Properties / Quality Control / Welding Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To create highly precise joints |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to continuous high-temperature and standing work |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work follows set procedures |
Related Qualifications
- Gas Welding Skills Training
Aliases
- Brazing Worker
Related Jobs
- Metal Fabricator
- Soldering Worker
- Welder