What is welding? When did it first come about? How does it work? Welding is a method of creating or repairing metal structures by joining several individual pieces of metals together through various forms of fusion processes. The history of welding dates back to ancient times. The earliest known examples of welding came from the Bronze Age. During the Middle Ages blacksmithing was developed and many items of iron were forged together by hammering. During the 19th century was when welding became to be what we know it to be today. Welding is a process where two or more pieces of metal are fused together by using heat and pressure. In order to gain more knowledge on how to weld a front bumper onto my father’s jeep I will do some research on different techniques of welding as well as get hands on training from a master welder.…
Welding has been around for many years and has made the difference in life in many ways help the world advance many people say welding is just a job that is asked for a lot when its not its the slowest growing rate. Encyclopedia of Career Development. People that work more in their career and go to school they are usually helped by the school to find them a place to start of so they are not out of a job trying to find a place a work and causing them to be unemployed. Even though people know what welding is, there is many different types and styles of welding and jobs that can be done out there, but for a little bit of basic information welding is join to pieces of metal together in causing them to stay together and forming an object to be…
To make sure your respirator provides proper protection, you must B) perform both positive and negative fit checks each time you wear it.…
Introduction I turn on my welder and sparks begin to fly, what will I put together or what will I take apart, it all just depends on the job. The career that I have chosen is a welder. A welder works with metal material, connecting pieces to make a project. Welders can also make repairs on metal and take apart metal. I chose this career because my dad is a welder and he owns his own business which I hope to take over one day. It also has a decent pay to support one person a year. Also, it’s a job that I think I’d be good at. Welding is a good job because it uses a lot of creativity, thinking, and movement that should be used every day.…
With welding comes many opportunities along with jobs in the construction area, in the “man-made” society we live in today. Throughout all the buildings you see, bridges, and sculptures most if not all have had an element of some type of welding one to it. Whether big or small, most structures that are made of metal that is meant to last. Let's say for a community, welding is always involved. Skilled welders are always in need, more and more buildings need to be built to keep up with the population increasing in communities all over the United States. Without welders and the welding process itself, the way buildings are built, would be considerably different. Welding is used to keep metal bonded together, for walls, ceilings, and even on the equipment they use to construct what you walk into for work everyday. Welding is a necessity for buildings to keep the structure and keep…
SPC will provide me with the best skills and give me the best experience in welding, to graduate. I will need 30 hours or more to get my degree and 16 hours will have to be credit hours. I will need to find a job while at college s that way I have money to pay for things. I will need to find how much my rent will be. I will need to find a roommate, and that way I can split the bills. I will also need to find out my classes and how far apart they are and how long each one is. I will also have to budget money so that way I have money to go out and do other activities and go places and have money for groceries, laundry, cloths, and etc. and I will need to figure out my whole tuition fee for my first semester of…
Sewing is a hobby of mine that has grown over the years. I have sewn several items, but welding caps seem to be the most profitable. Welding caps help protect welders and pipefitters from getting burned from the welding sparks. Making and distributing welding caps has three basic steps, choosing your audience, purchasing items needed and then distributing them.…
I thought I would begin my I-Search with the history The working hours are average about 40 hours a week but you also get overtime which could run up to 70 hours in a week. There is also many hazards the common ones are hot materials, the arc, and electricity but there are also many hazards from where your welding like pipeline you could have a pipeline explode or underwater welding you could drown. There is also safety equipment you must have like a welding hood, leather boots, safety glasses, welding gloves these are just some of what you will need. There may also be times you are in a confined space or share a space with others and work in awkward positions for hours…
My problem is that we, as teenagers, are for the most part treated unfairly by generations that have been in careers longer. Many high schoolers have practiced certain careers for years whether it be through a shop class or art class. I am one of these students. Since I was around ten I have been good at building things and driving, specifically building things. I have always helped my dad with projects and frequented the manufacturing where he works as a head manager. There a picked up many new words and many new skills, one of which is welding. I have been welding since I was 13 years old, that is three years which is longer than some of the people who get the jobs. I understand that I as a sixteen year old cannot get a full time job as a…
If I don’t achieve my career goals I just might have to do something that pays a descent amount of money like welder job or…
My career choice is a Pipefitter they weld piping together that needs to be laid they use many different types of welding depending on the pipe being welded pipefitting trade is laying and installing or repairing piping at a construction site or for a commercial company. The kind of work involved for the job is heavy lifting, operating heavy machinery and using many sorts of tools like power tools, welders, pipe cutters, torches and many others depending on what kind of piping is being laid. Sometimes a pipefitter will do traveling depending on where the construction site is.…
My career I want to go into in is welding. The reason I chose welding is because back in my home country you don’t get paid that much for welding but when I get my certifications in welding here in the United States I will be able to get paid a lot more in the U.S. than Ethiopia. When I get my Certifications in welding such as (SMAW) Shielded Metal Arc Welding, (GTAW) Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, (GMAW) Gas Metal Arc Welding, and (FCAW) Flux Cored Arc Welding they can help me get a better paying job. I can get more job opportunists when you have your certifications than you having more attractive employment prospects. Another benefit of being a welder is you got short and long term disability say, you got on the job they will pay while your off at work for certain amount of days off.…
“Some welding positions require general certification in welding or certification in specific skills, such as Certified Welding Inspector or Certified Robotic Arc Welding.” Being skilled in the welding field is very important to you and everyone around you. If you're not experienced someone could end up seriously hurt.…
Welding ¨Don`t be afraid of the future Build It.¨ Welding has taught that nothing is impossible if you work for it. At first I didn't listen to my welding instructor so I didn't learn to weld right. My project ended up not looking right and got a bad score on it. I went back to my welding instructor and learned to weld right so I could make my next project look better.…
Is Our Constitution Still Relevant? The United States Constitution is often called “a miracle document” because it has proved so enduring while so many other attempts at self-government have failed. In reality, it was a miracle of sorts that the Constitutional Convention ever materialized in the first place. This is one of the reasons I believe the constitution is still relevant. The articles of confederation weren’t working so the constitutional convention was finally held in order to draft the more permanent document.…