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Last updated: May 26, 2024
Welding Machine Operator Electro Gas Salary
in Switzerland
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CHF 53,577
Average Salary
CHF 26/hr
Average Hourly
CHF 793
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Welding Machine Operator Electro Gas is CHF 53,577 a year and CHF 26 an hour in Switzerland. The average salary range for a Welding Machine Operator Electro Gas is between CHF 39,808 and CHF 63,274. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Switzerland.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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CHF 57,005
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Switzerland Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and the Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas most of the country's population of 9 million are concentrated on the plateau, which hosts its largest cities and economic centres, including Zürich, Geneva, and Basel.
Switzerland originates from the Old Swiss Confederacy established in the Late Middle...
Job Summary
Description:
- Sets up and operates arc welding machine that welds together parts of fabricated metal products, as specified by blueprints, layouts, welding procedures, and operating charts: welds flat, cylindrical, or irregular parts that may be clamped, tack-welded, or otherwise positioned.
- May position weld line parallel to carriage.
- Turns cranks or pushes buttons to align electrode on welding head over weld joint to weld linear joints, or adjust length of radial arm to position electrode over weld joint when welding radial joints.
- Clamps cylindrical workpieces onto turning rolls under stationary head to weld circular joints.
- Threads specified electrode wire from reel through feed rolls and welding head.
- Turns welding head to set specified angle of electrode.
- May fill hopper with specified flux and direct nozzle or gravity feed over weld line, or adjust shielding gas or gas mixture flow rate.
- Turns knobs to set current, voltage, and slope, and synchronize feed of wire and flux with speed of welding action.
- May set limit switch which automatically stops machine at end of weld.
- Starts machine and observes meters and gauges, or observes welding action for compliance with procedures.
- Visually examines welds for adherence to specifications.
- May grind welded surfaces for penetrant test.
- Adjusts machine setup to vary size, location, and penetration of bead.
- May install track template to weld irregularly shaped seams.
- May make trial run before welding and record setup and operating data.
- May layout, fit, and tack workpieces together.
- May preheat workpiece, using hand torch or heating furnace.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Welding Machine Operator Electro Gas is CHF 53,577 a year and CHF 26 an hour in Switzerland. The average salary range for a Welding Machine Operator Electro Gas is between CHF 39,808 and CHF 63,274. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Switzerland.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.
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About Switzerland
Switzerland Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and the Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas most of the country's population of 9 million are concentrated on the plateau, which hosts its largest cities and economic centres, including Zürich, Geneva, and Basel.
Switzerland originates from the Old Swiss Confederacy established in the Late Middle...
Job Summary
Description:
- Sets up and operates arc welding machine that welds together parts of fabricated metal products, as specified by blueprints, layouts, welding procedures, and operating charts: welds flat, cylindrical, or irregular parts that may be clamped, tack-welded, or otherwise positioned.
- May position weld line parallel to carriage.
- Turns cranks or pushes buttons to align electrode on welding head over weld joint to weld linear joints, or adjust length of radial arm to position electrode over weld joint when welding radial joints.
- Clamps cylindrical workpieces onto turning rolls under stationary head to weld circular joints.
- Threads specified electrode wire from reel through feed rolls and welding head.
- Turns welding head to set specified angle of electrode.
- May fill hopper with specified flux and direct nozzle or gravity feed over weld line, or adjust shielding gas or gas mixture flow rate.
- Turns knobs to set current, voltage, and slope, and synchronize feed of wire and flux with speed of welding action.
- May set limit switch which automatically stops machine at end of weld.
- Starts machine and observes meters and gauges, or observes welding action for compliance with procedures.
- Visually examines welds for adherence to specifications.
- May grind welded surfaces for penetrant test.
- Adjusts machine setup to vary size, location, and penetration of bead.
- May install track template to weld irregularly shaped seams.
- May make trial run before welding and record setup and operating data.
- May layout, fit, and tack workpieces together.
- May preheat workpiece, using hand torch or heating furnace.
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
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