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Will AI replace Boilermakers?
O*NET occupation 47-2011.00
Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Boilermaker
- Boilermaker Fitter
- Boilermaker Welder
- Boilermaker Mechanic
- Boilermaker Journeyman
- Industrial Boilermaker
- Locomotive Boilermaker
- Boilermaker Pipe Fitter
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Conduct pressure tests on vessels, such as boilers.
- Study blueprints to determine locations, relationships, or dimensions of parts.
- Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects, such as leaks, weak spots, or defective sections, so that they can be repaired.
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