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mcdacefamilyof5@rogers.com

Updated 48 minutes ago

Does it worth it to move to Alberta for a welding job? Considering the rent is so expensive there? - 394 Replies

[QUOTE who="steakman in Calgary, Alberta"]McDace...Im a WET grad as well.! Class of 86 with Beeler, Dick Symons et all and a few other guys whose...

Nate N.

Updated 23 hours ago

Welding Jobs - 1 Reply

Sorry, man I am fresh out of school and 33 years old and can't find one either. :( Will keep you in my prayers for a job.

Damien

Updated 8 days ago

Does ANYONE hire inexperienced welders? - 29 Replies

Definately shouldnt have wasted your money on TWS. I go to central tech in sapulpa and its a 6 month welding progam as well. But the only difference...

sandy in Scroggins, Texas

Updated 23 days ago

Women Welders - 274 Replies

I am a woman welder and have 35 year experience. Why is it so hard for men to accept a women out in the field. I am 6G certified have my own rig. ...

Jordan Johnston in Gatineau, Quebec

How to get into pipe welding in Alberta

Hi. I'm 17 years old turnning 18 in april. After highschool I would like to go to school for welding, but I don't know where to start. I would like...

FluxCORE in Calgary, Alberta

Updated 27 days ago

apprenticeship entrance exam, welder - 5 Replies

Hello, Can anyone direct me to a website that may have sample exams for the exams involved in getting an apprenticeship in welding? Thanks

Stan98803

Work In Northwest Indiana

I Herd That B.P. Is Calling All Kinds Of Welders From The South. How Can I Find Out What Contractors They Are Using ???? Im A Certified welder That...

boiler rat in Honolulu, Hawaii

Updated 1 month ago

Do overseas jobs pay a lot? - 115 Replies

This may be a stupid question, but I know a guy who got paid $250,000 for 6 months of welding work in Germany. He got the job from a guy who was...

The Apprentice in Fargo, North Dakota

Women Welders, New to Welding Field

I would like to comment on my experiences here in Fargo North Dakota... I am an older than average, 44, Female who recently decided to change from...

Black Raven Welding in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta

Updated 1 month ago

Rig Welding Jobs In Alberta - 398 Replies

Me and My father-In-Law have a small company with 2 Rigs and a Picker Truck but have not been able to find work since December. Anyone know of any...

james price in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 1 month ago

I need a welding job! - 2 Replies

Im 23 years old.I may be young but I'm very good at what I do.I graduated from Central in 05'.I continued on to Scott and received my welding...

Etor in Edmonton, Alberta

BEGINNING WELDER

I am a 37-year old trying to change my profession by learning a trade: welding. Any hints on getting a local employer to take me on? I understand...

tulsa weld student in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Updated 4 months ago

Tulsa Welding School/ Helpful Information - 4 Replies

Hey guys, I have asked questions on random forums but no responses yet. I am taking a year off from my other profession i wanted to get in to follow...

stokes353 in Redwood, New York

How to find a welding job

im going to go to a welding school here soon and all the jobs i see you need experience. What if you have none? Please answer me. i did welding in...

dustin w. young in Pryor, Oklahoma

Updated 5 months ago

Tulsa Welding School - 10 Replies

I am looking at Tulsa and my area tech college to get my degree. Tulsa's got a 7 month program and the one at the tech college is a year to get a...

Joe Mayo in Ocean, Mississippi

How to become welder in Canada being a American Citizen

What's the best advice on trying to work in Canada. Would one need to attend a canadian apprentice school and try to get hired on by and employee. If...

kurt mckinnon in Santa Monica, California

tig welding jobs in ca

Just wondering if anybody knew of any good tig welding jobs close to Santa Monica CA.Just recently relocated here. I have went to trade school for...

Sharon Perry in Florida

Updated 7 months ago

Where are the decent welding jobs? - 4 Replies

I went to Lincoln Electric Welding School 2 years ago and took the SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW courses then I worked the last 2 years at strip mines in West...

Brandon9k in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Things i need to have a sucessful career in welding

Im thinking of going to tulsa welding school and taking the master welder program or get the associates degree of welding scicene and technology but...

STINGER1 in Los Angeles, California

Updated 10 months ago

Internet Fraud ???? - 3 Replies

I have been offered a contract from a company called Pentro Drilling Limited. To procedeed with my documents they ask me to send them 350$ over the...

buddydgb in Essex Junction, Vermont

Updated 11 months ago

modern welding school Schenectady ny - 1 Reply

hey evreyone im 25 looking to change careers and want to learn how to weld the right way. Im from syracuse ny and am looking at two schools one being...

BaltoCoder in Maryland

Updated 12 months ago

welder shortage? economy? - 6 Replies

I am a female graduates with diploma in welding, i say this because to some, it makes a big difference. Currently looking for a job, having trouble,...

Judybean in Niles, Michigan

Updated 13 months ago

Best state for a recent welding graduate? - 1 Reply

My girlfriend and I are looking to move to a state that has more welding opportunities than wichita has to offer me. We figure that moving to a state...

Instructor:cutts89 in Kansas City, Missouri

To get a job..

I am a 21 year old beginner welder who finished 90% of my trade at a vocational school but was mistaking by the police for a criminal one and...

CJ Porter in Bryan, Texas

Updated 14 months ago

North Slope Jobs - 4 Replies

Does anyone know how to get a job up on the North Slope?

Alan in New York, New York

Cert classes in NY/NJ area

Does anyone know any good welding cert programs in the New York or New Jersey area?

jokeru in Troy, Ohio

Updated 21 months ago

Welding - 1 Reply

I was wondering if Hobart Institute of Welding Technology is a good school? And is it worth the money?

jw macaw in Woodhaven, New York

Updated 21 months ago

Looking for work!!! - 12 Replies

What is it with companys today? Whats not understandable is they want a degree for everything and still pay less than someone with no degree-dont get...

want to get my welding certs back in El Segundo, California

want to recertify just need a little stick time

Formerly certified welder LA City, County, NASA, Lockheedm exotic metals and more welder. Got out of it and was only finding minimum wage sweatshop...

me in El Segundo, California

Updated 25 months ago

LA CERTIFIED, D1.1 STRUCTURAL, AWS CONBINATIONS WELDER - 1 Reply

I AM CERTIFIED WELDING FOR SHOP FABRICATION, 4 YEARS, STICK AND FLUX CORE, INNERSHEILD, TIG, MIG,SOME PIPE WELDING BEEN OUT OF WORK FOR 5 MONTHS,...

me in El Segundo, California

Updated 25 months ago

ANY REAL JOBS IN WELDING, BESIDE, RECRUTERS TELLING THE BS - 2 Replies

I am a Certified LA Licence welder, with 5 years of experience as a combination welder. Who is hiring, If your a Recruiter , leave out the BS of...

Jason_S79 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Updated 25 months ago

Welder looking for work in Oshkosh, WI - 3 Replies

I was sent to fox valley tech by my former employer to learn to weld. I've only got a year experience. I was certified to weld stainless, galvanized...

ray.c in Aguanga, California

Updated 26 months ago

Newly certified welder looking for help..WILL RELOCATE - 2 Replies

I just finished up in my welding/fabrication school here in southern California, looking for work has become very depressing. It seems to be the same...

P.R PANDEY in Surat, India

Updated 26 months ago

Welder - 3 Replies

Hi Im A College Graduate for welding , Im looking for a welding job in the palatka jacksonville orlando daytona areas, IM familiar with SMAW GMAW...

jujstme in Longmont, Colorado

Updated 26 months ago

sharing outage expences,rides - 1 Reply

does anyone know of a web site where welders/fitters can share knowledge about accomodations?

arctig in Lloydminster, Alberta

Updated 26 months ago

A little help - 1 Reply

Hi I ama welder with over 11 years of experience and technical training I have a ton of experience . I was wandeing what exactly I should prepare...

senthilkumar in Kottayam, India

Updated 27 months ago

Need help finding work.Tig,Mig,Stick,Flux core - 2 Replies

I live in Oklahoma City and I've been laid off my job July 2, haven't worked since. Really could use some help finding work. Willing to go anywhere...

- Indeed Host in Austin, Texas

Updated 27 months ago

Boilermaker/ Structural/welders - 1 Reply

Seeking For top money jobs for top quality work with a professional out look toward the Employer.

bobnburn in Biloxi, Mississippi

Updated 27 months ago

Totally New! - 2 Replies

I am interested in welding. I have always found it fascinating and something I think I would like to pursue. I have ‘played around’ with it since I...

Sick of the economy in Bixby, Oklahoma

Updated 27 months ago

Welder looking for work Tulsa,Ok or Will Travel - 1 Reply

23 year old male looking for welding work.Im a grad of Tulsa Welding School,familiar with all processes of welding.3 years of light construction and...

lachheya in Muscat, Oman

Updated 28 months ago

Breaking into the Welding industry - 1 Reply

Hey yall, I'm currently 21 and I have some basic welding experience (Oxy-fuel, TIG, and some backyard wirefeed). What is the best way to break into...

rick in Eden, North Carolina

Updated 28 months ago

Can someone take a moment and explain the best way to become a certified welder? - 3 Replies

Can someone post THE best way to become a certified welder? Should you attend a local commmunity college? Or a specific trade school...

- Indeed Host in Austin, Texas

Updated 28 months ago

Need welding apprenticeship - 1 Reply

I want a apprenticeship in welding, I am currently enrolled in grade 10 at Forest Lawn High School, and I am willing to work hard and show...

garzarobert29

tying to find if any work out there

i have been a welder for 6 yrs. experienced in stick and flux core 2g,3g,4g and 6g position. past 4 yrs. worked on above ground storage tanks in the...

MWnMobile in Mobile, Alabama

Updated 28 months ago

Welding Student Seeks Advice From Veteran Welders!!! - 2 Replies

My name is Doug Hall, 35, I am currently in my second semester of welding at frontrange community college. I plan on getting the associate degree in...

jack hanus in belvidere, Illinois

Welder looking for portable welding work,

welder 25 yrs. exp.done everything 15yrs.on my own. have own portable rig will travel.

stephmike in Boise, Idaho

MY HUSBAND TRYING TO GET CERTIFIED

my husband has been welding for 7 years. he's been laid off for almost a year. is there anyway for him to get certified without going to school?

sloboomer in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Updated 29 months ago

Welding Student Seeks Guidence From Veteran Welders!!!! - 1 Reply

My name is Doug Hall, 35, I am currently in my second semester of welding at frontrange community college. I plan on getting the associate degree in...

Paul in Cleveland, Ohio

Updated 29 months ago

Union - 2 Replies

Can someone who works as a union welder tell me a little bit about them? When you start with a union do you start out at the very bottom regardless...

mnuttman in Cottonwood, Idaho

Welding Requirements Canada

Can some tell me what a B Pressure Ticket, what the equivalent to a Journeyman might be and what a red seal trade certificate is and if there is an...

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