by Colorado Welding Jobs | Feb 8, 2015 | Welding
As with any manufacturing job, there are associated risks with performing work as a welder. To reduce the harmful occurrence of injuries or explosion, you must understand the risks of welding and safeguard yourself and your coworkers by practicing safety measures at...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Jan 31, 2015 | Welding
Being a welder can be a highly dangerous job if proper safety precautions are not taken. Not only can you as the welder be injured, but others around you can be injured as well. To reduce the likelihood that you and/or others injured while you are completing your...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Jan 23, 2015 | Welding
While current estimates in the U.S. indicate that the average manufacturing job salary is around $50,000, you may wonder where that leaves the salary of welders. Due to the may applications of welding, the salary for a welder depends on the work being done....
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Jan 17, 2015 | Welding
In today’s competitive employment market, you must learn how to balance speed and quality in your productivity, particularly when you are employed in the welding industry. Welders are increasingly being expected to meet project deadlines on-time with a high quality of...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Jan 10, 2015 | Welding
Many welders searching for employment ask themselves whether they should be certified as a certain type of welder to be eligible for currently available jobs, such as those searching for a MIG welder. The answer to whether you should seek certification varies based on...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Dec 24, 2014 | Welding
Preparing for a job interview can be daunting, if you don’t know what to expect. Fortunately, a structural welder interview is a predictable process with a short face-to-face interview, a welding test and, under certain circumstances, a cutting test. To be certain you...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Dec 16, 2014 | Welding
While pipe welding can be accomplished with TIG, MIG, Stick and Flux Core welding methods, more than one of these methods are commonly used during the course of a pipe application, which is commonly referred to “combination” welding. If you are seeking employment as a...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Dec 7, 2014 | Welding
As an experienced welder, you may be ready to seek employment as a lead fabricator, also known as a lead welder, to boost your earnings and status in the field. While the duties associated with being a lead fabricator varies greatly depending on the hiring company,...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Nov 30, 2014 | Welding
Many factors affect how much of a salary you can expect to receive as a pipe welder. These factors range from length of time in the trade to the type of welding you will be performing. To accurately assess how much you might earn as a pipe welder, you must consider...
by Colorado Welding Jobs | Nov 23, 2014 | Welding
Every trade has its time-tested techniques that make it a cinch to master the processes of your trade. If you are thinking of applying for an entry level position as a pipefitter or a pipefitter apprenticeship, it would benefit you to first understand the most...