Metallurgical technicians specialized in mechanized welded fabrication elaborate welding procedures and solve technical issues related to metal fabrication, assemblies, and quality control. As part of their duties, they may develop manufacturing methods for mechanically welded assemblies or provide technical support or training to personnel. This job takes place in two contrasting environments: the factory and the laboratory. It requires an interest in chemistry and physics and problem-solving skills. This profession is suited to meticulous people who have good manual dexterity and an analytical mind.