As a welder at Apollo Career Center I looked up welding. I choose to research this career do to the fact that I wants to be a welder in the next couple of years. My grandpa, uncle, and Nabors were all welders and they lived good life and were very successful. I was wondering where I can get a job. I was also looking at how much they get paid.
Career Information For all of the careers in this area you will need a welding helmet, slag hammer, and wire cutters. Also you will need the welder there is TIG, MIG, STICK, and FLECKS CORE. On most days I will be welding on steel or heavy metals. It is all hard work and can be very time consuming. All you need to be a welder is a high school diploma and a moderate term on the job …show more content…
Then you go to a school like Hobart to have a good college created as a welder and have a very reliable school to back you up as a very good welding career easier. I choose this career do to the fact that my grandfather was a welder and he was the only grandfather that I know. He worked at general dynamics as a welding inspector. I want to be like him. He dies when I was around six. I don’t remember much about him. I found that you have to stand so many years in the field to be a welding inspector so I will play it like I have all ways done and play it by ear and do what I must when the time comes. When I was around fourteen I started to think about my future and realize that I did not know any trade. At that time I made up my mind and said that I will not sit in front of a commuter my whole life and type. I wanted to do things with my hands so I that for a year what to do then I took a fen over to Andy Jackson and he welded it back together. I that that was very cool at that moment I had up my mind and be a welder. I as sixteen at that time. So I talked to my guidance at Shawnee and got into Apollo as a welder. So far that is the best choice that I have ever made in my life. From day one I liked the welding program at Apollo. All of the teachers at Apollo are very friendly compared to my home school. The classed are easier and all