Welder
Career Overview
Welders use special equipment to join, repair, or cut metal parts and products. They study given blueprints and calculate the dimensions that are to be welded. They have to be skilled in different forms of welding and use the correct method for each job.
As a welder, you are able to enter the industry with ease and through an apprenticeship. You are also able to learn new methods of welding to further specialize your skills in the industry.
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
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Requirements
How much might I earn?
As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.
Right after Training
After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.
Experienced Professional
Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.


