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Last updated: June 17, 2024
Welding Machine Operator Plasma Arc Salary
in Panama City, Panama
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PAB 15,726
Average Salary
PAB 8/hr
Average Hourly
PAB 233
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Welding Machine Operator Plasma Arc is PAB 15,726 a year and PAB 8 an hour in Panama City, Panama. The average salary range for a Welding Machine Operator Plasma Arc is between PAB 11,684 and PAB 18,572. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Panama City, Panama.
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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Estimated salary in 2029:
PAB 17,223
5 Year Change:
10 %
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About Panama City, Panama
Panama City Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Panama City, also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama. It has a total population of 1,086,990, with over 1,500,000 in its urban area. The city is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for banking and commerce.
The city of Panama was founded on 15 August 1519, by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. The city was the starting point for expeditions that conquered the Inca Empire of Peru. It was a stopover point on one of the most important trade...
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 Plasma Arc is PAB 15,726 a year and PAB 8 an hour in Panama City, Panama. The average salary range for a Welding Machine Operator Plasma Arc is between PAB 11,684 and PAB 18,572. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Panama City, Panama.
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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About Panama City, Panama
Panama City Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Panama City, also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama. It has a total population of 1,086,990, with over 1,500,000 in its urban area. The city is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for banking and commerce.
The city of Panama was founded on 15 August 1519, by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. The city was the starting point for expeditions that conquered the Inca Empire of Peru. It was a stopover point on one of the most important trade...
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.
Welding Machine Operator Plasma Arc Job Listings for
No listings found
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 Compensation Incentives That Maximize Workforce Engagement
Improve employee engagement and performance by implementing compensation incentive plans into your strategy.
Read More
Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
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