spot-welder
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Definition
Noun: A spot-welder is a person whose job is to perform spot welding. Spot welding is a process that joins two or more metal sheets together by applying heat and pressure from an electric current to a small spot.
Usage
The term spot-welder specifically refers to the skilled worker operating the welding equipment. * The factory hired a new spot-welder for the assembly line. * As a spot-welder, her primary tool is a resistance welding gun.
Advanced Usage
In industrial and manufacturing contexts, a spot-welder is a specialist within the broader welding trade, distinct from welders who perform other types of joins like arc or MIG welding.
Variants and Related Words
- Spot-weld (verb/noun): The act of creating, or the resulting joint from, spot welding.
- He will spot-weld the panels. The spot-weld held firmly.
- Spot welding (noun): The process itself.
- Spot welding is commonly used in automotive manufacturing.
Synonyms
- Resistance welder
- Welder (general term)
Noun
- a welder who does spot welding