Career questions tagged welding
how long did it take you to complete welding?
how many year or months did it take
How much experience do I need to get hired as an airframe welder? What certifications and degrees should I strive for?
I am currently enrolled in a trade school of sorts. I am learning to weld and receiving certifications in metalworking and I need to prepare for my dream career by planning it out before it's too late and I don't know where to go.
Newbie to welding, is there any advice for someone interested in advanced training?
Hello, I am a newly sprouted seedling in welding, and I am interested in potentially working on boilers or engines. Can anyone offer advice in regards to how I could learn the techniques for this line of work? I am studying at the Northlands Job Corps Center and intend to go into the welding program. Provided I am not derailed or find another option, I also plan to do their Advanced Training. If anyone welds pieces for boilers or engines, what's the work like? Is it fulfilling and does it engage any creative centers? Thank you for your time.
What is your guy’s opinion of me pursuing a career in welding?
I have plenty of experience with mig and decent experience with arc. I have only tig welded once though. I am already at the stage of welding up chassis and frames for my own mini bikes and go carts. I do a lot of metal work and metal fabrication.
What is the best field to work in when trying to become a welder?
My name is Keaton I'm from Rock Hill, and I'm hoping to become a welder when I get out of school but I'm wondering which field of work is the most enjoyable, and the most rewarding when becoming a welder.
What does your usual day consist of?
What does a welders day to day look like, How much time do you usually spend on one project?
How did you start your welding career?
I would like to know how you started off in this line of work, What did you have to go through you to get where you currently are, Was it hard for you to keep advancing.
What accomplishments do you feel set you apart in the welding industry??
I want to know more about welding.
How long did it take to get your certificate in welding?
wondering if i should try learning welding as my trade
What kind of machines do you work on in Welding?
I want to know more about what machines do you use.
what is the most dangerous things that electricians deal with? what kind of tools will you work with when doing commercial diving? what are some of the more difficult things that commercial & industrial designers do?
I want to know why I asked this question because I am thinking of going into these careers and what the risks are.
where will welding get me in the future
how far do people usually last once they get accepted into the welding life?
how to become a construction contractor and a welder?
what schooling or advice do you need for being a contractor, and also welding.
What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a Welder and how did you overcome it?
Is there a time when you failed as a welder. What did you learn and what would you do differently? What were your duties in your previous role as a welder? What's your favorite part about being a welder?
I have been searching forskilled trade scholarships since October 2017. Very few exist despite workforce need in trades. Could anyone here share info about opportunities you've found?
Despite the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople in the American workforce, very few scholarships exist for students who want to attend vocational school or attend college for training in applied technologies. I know - I've been seeking scholarships since October 2017, for my Fall 2018 enrollment in Welding Technology at Alfred State. Maybe someone out there has more info! ##welding #scholarships #skilled-trades #financial-services
how to find my niche in welding ?
i want a career in welding, i've been trying to narrow down what niche area I am wanting to focus on and the one thing i come back to is rig welding, or working on heavy equipment. any suggestions for what i should look into or how one would get into those areas of welding.
Hello my name is Marlon and I am wondering what skills are needed to be a welder?
I am a middle school student and I’ve been wondering for a while now what skills I need to have to be a welder? If any current working or retired welder answer this question what type of skills are needed to become a welder? Another question I have is what are the best and worst parts of being a welder?
How can i start welding structural designs?
What locations? Where should I Begin? When will I begin? How will the area I work in affect me? What type of co-workers will I have? Who will guide me to be a better employe?
How hard is it to learn not to come up to fast to the surface when scuba diving?
I want to be an Underwater Welder, how hard was it to learn not to come up to fast to the surface when you’re welding underwater? It’s something i want to learn now before I become an underwater welder
How much can an 18 year old with a high school diploma make stick welding in oahu hawaii?
How can i improve my skills?
Can I get any tips about welding and how to become one?
I am a middle schooler and wanting to get into welding but I don’t know where to do to learn about welding. And can I get some tips about welding I would like to learn about techniques and what equipment I would need.
What should i be prepared for when i start welding?
I want to know how hot it would be, and if you can decline some jobs if they are way to dangerous.
What is the best first step to take in order to become a welder?
What pathway options do I have? How difficult are the pathways? How long will it take to get threw the pathway?
What kind of tools does each type of welder use depending on the environment?
Just want to know what kind of tools welders use, does it determine what job they do? Does it determine the environment they are working in? I am just trying to know.
How to ask three informational questions during an interview
How to ask questions during an interview?
What would be an appropriate college course that complements the trade of welding, I would like to get a higher education (although not necessary) but would like to study something relevant to my vocation. Thank you!?
Job Corps Trainee in Welding, further education
What college do I need to become a commercial underwater welder ?
only for underwater scuba dividing
What should my first step after trade school be?
I am a 16 year old hghschool junior with plans of going to trade school for welding. After I graduate what should my first step be?
what skills will I need to become a welder?
I'm 18 years old and I'm trying to get into welding so I can become a blacksmith in the future like my uncle. I was also wondering how long it would take me to make a shield?
How do I become the best welder I can?
From what I heard welders can make $20-30/hour on the low end by welding is this true? I also heard welders can make $60-100/hour by welding well I would like an answer to this question. How will welding affect my life, and will there be an opportunity for advancement in welding?