Welder
What does a Welder do?
A Welder joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. This position interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine the appropriate welding process. A Welder inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness.
How do you prepare?
If you want to be a Welder, a high school diploma is required. It’s also advisable to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training.
What’s the pay like?
As a Welder in Iowa you can expect to earn approximately $32,700 a year, according to Iowa Workforce Development.
For more information
about careers in this field, click here
www.bls.gov/k12/build.htm.
What does a Welder do?
A Welder joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. This position interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine the appropriate welding process. A Welder inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness.
How do you prepare?
If you want to be a Welder, a high school diploma is required. It’s also advisable to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training.
What’s the pay like?
As a Welder in Iowa you can expect to earn approximately $32,700 a year, according to Iowa Workforce Development.
For more information
about careers in this field, click here
www.bls.gov/k12/build.htm.
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