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Students learn welds in various positions and joint design. Hands-on experience and learning the welding codes will help you work toward becoming a certified welder. Another advantage of our program is that you can maintain your job while taking classes.

Count on gaining practical knowledge of a vast range of welding processes needed by today’s employers.

Typical Work Tasks

People who work in this career often:

• Operate grinding equipment.
• Operate metal or plastic forming equipment.
• Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow.
• Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
• Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
• Assemble metal or plastic parts or products.
• Assemble metal structures.
• Assemble temporary equipment or structures.
• Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing.
• Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. 

This career pays above the statewide median wage.

Last Updated: January 26, 2023