Welder

A welder joins metal parts together, while a mason builds structures out of natural stone. Welder job descriptionCut and join metal: Use welding torches and other equipment to melt and fuse metal parts together Interpret blueprints: Read blueprints, sketches, and specifications to understand what to weld Inspect materials: Check materials and structures before welding Operate equipment: Use welding machines and power supplies to melt and shape the metal Monitor the process: Watch the welding process to avoid warping, shrinking, or distortion Finish the product: Clean, polish, and file the welded parts, and add any protective or decorative finishes Inspect the work: Check the welded parts and structures to ensure they meet safety and industry standards Mason job description Build structures: Use bricks, concrete blocks, and other natural stone to build walls, chimneys, walkways, and fences