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May require assistance from other employees on spec interpretation.\nUnderstands basic manufacturing principles and straightening but may require additional assistance for problem solving with weldments.\nUnderstands workmanship requirements. Is able to pass workmanship test with additional training.\nUnderstands all weld symbols and can interpret dimensions on prints. May need additional help on GD&T/Datums.\nKnowledge of NDT and processes. Requires Level II for additional interpretation.\nCan fixture weldments. Uses setups from previous orders as described in photos, procedures, and by higher-level welders.\nCan weld using all processes used by GSM (GTA, GMA & SMA).\nCan pass welder performance qualification test (welder samples) with minimal assistance.\nCan operate manual vertical milling machines, saws, grinders, and overhead cranes with minimal assistance.\nDue to the nature and importance of GSM’s work, our positions require access to export-controlled information. 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