Welder
Construction
About this Career
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.
Why this Career?
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.
Pay & Outlook
- Entry Pay
- $17
- Experienced Pay
- $25
- Annual Openings
- 318
Work Environment
- Work outside
- Constant travel
- Physical strength
- Work at heights