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what are the certifications a welder needs?

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James Wesley’s Answer

Depends on the job. I’ve welded in three different states everything from red iron to stainless. Worked on million dollar factory equipment to 100000 dollar custom rides. I can stick mig or tig I’ve even reacted on to cast aluminum and don’t have 1 certification.
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Sherhan’s Answer

Hey Arturo,

https://www.aws.org/certification/professionalcertifications

The above link is a great resource to utilize to see what certifications are need or nice to have when entering the welding industry.

Sherhan recommends the following next steps:

https://www.aws.org/certification/professionalcertifications Use this link to see what are good certifications to have in the welding industry
Research what company in the welding industry you want to look for. Review their job openings and see if there is any specific certifications you see reoccurring across multiple roles
Reach out to someone who is a welder via Linkedin, your social circle, or a company you want to work for to set up an informational meeting.
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