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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Power sanders (Belt sanders)
  • Bench vises
  • Shears (Beverly shears)
  • Workshop presses (Brakes)
  • Punches or nail sets or drifts (Center punches)
  • Hammers (Claw hammers)
  • Milling cutters (Computerized numerical control CNC metal-cutting machines)
  • Workshop presses (Computerized numerical control CNC press brakes)
  • Power saws (Cutoff saws)
  • Desktop computers
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Dial indicators)
  • Compasses (Dividers)
  • Punches or nail sets or drifts (Drift pins)
  • Workshop presses (Drill presses)
  • Power planes (Edge planers)
  • Machine end mills (End milling machines)
  • Plasma welding machinery (Flame cutters)
  • Forklifts
  • Hand clamps
  • Files (Hand files)
  • Shears (Hand shears)
  • Blow torches (Hand torches)
  • Induction heaters (Heating furnaces)
  • Jacks
  • Ladders
  • Lathes
  • Squares (Layout squares)
  • Locking pliers
  • Tape measures (Measuring tapes)
  • Metal inert gas MIG welding machinery (Metal inert gas MIG welding equipment)
  • Micrometers
  • Milling machines
  • Track cranes (Overhead cranes)
  • Paint sprayers (Paint spray guns)
  • Personal computers
  • Plasma welding machinery (Plasma cutters)
  • Positioning jig (Positioning jigs)
  • Power chippers
  • Power grinders
  • Power saws (Power hacksaws)
  • Hoists (Power hoists)
  • Protractors
  • Pry bars
  • Punches or nail sets or drifts (Punches)
  • Power saws (Radial arm saws)
  • Twist drills (Radial drills)
  • Reamers
  • Rivet tools (Rivet guns)
  • Tube bending machinery (Roll benders)
  • Scaffolding
  • Scribers
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Sine bars)
  • Hammers (Sledgehammers)
  • Rulers (Steel rules)
  • Screwdrivers (Straight screwdrivers)
  • Workshop presses (Straightening presses)
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Surface gauges)
  • Welders (Tack welding equipment)
  • Taps or dies (Taps)
  • Track bulldozers (Tracked bulldozers)
  • Level sensors or transmitters (Transit levels)
  • Tungsten inert gas TIG welding machinery (Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment)
  • Turnbuckles
  • Shears (Unishears)
  • Height gauges (Vernier height gauges)
  • Wedges
  • Blow torches (Welding torches)

Technologies Include:

  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Data entry software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Word processing software
  • Word processing software



The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)

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