Welding is more than a craft. It’s an art that’s in high demand. And will set you up for a bright career. And a bright future.
YOUR CAREER AS A WELDER, CUTTER, SOLDERER AND BRAZER
YOUR CAREER AS AWELDER, CUTTER, SOLDERER AND BRAZER
A Day in the Life of a Welder
Welding is more than a craft. It’s an art that’s in high demand. And will set you up for a bright career. And a bright future.
Wage Range
$30K - $61K
Annual Openings
1550
Projected Job Growth
9.8
WHAT IS WELDING, CUTTING, SOLDERING AND BRAZING?
Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand soldering or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations or seams of fabricated metal products.
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
WELDERS, CUTTERS, SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS POSSESS THESE QUALITIES:
- CONTROLLED MOVEMENT
- DEPENDABILITY
- STEADY-HANDEDNESS
WHAT DO WELDERS, CUTTERS, SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS DO?
Study blueprints, sketches or specifications
Calculate the dimensions of parts to be welded
Inspect structures or materials to be welded
Ignite torches or start power supplies
Monitor the welding process to avoid overheating
Maintain equipment and machinery
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Check out the educational requirements for a career in welding, cutting, soldering and brazing.
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