As a Single Hand Welder, your day usually involves preparing materials, reviewing project specifications or blueprints, setting up welding equipment, and performing welds either in a workshop or at a job site. You may work individually or alongside other tradespeople, but Single Hand Welders are generally expected to complete welds on their own without direct assistance. Routine tasks also include inspecting finished welds for quality, following strict safety guidelines, and maintaining your tools. The role can involve standing for long periods, working in various weather conditions, and being flexible to the changing needs of each project.