The importance In the United States, there are so many workers working out in the oilfield, especially in Texas, where there is so much oil. However, welding is the most common job that people can work here in Texas, and there are companies that are in need of more welders. This career may be helpful for people, but also difficult when the oil goes down. Regardless, welding is one of the top jobs that anyone can choose, and even better in the future. The educational level to be a welder is a Post- secondary certificate- awarded for training completed after high school. The description for welding is use hand-welding or flame cutting equipment to welding or join metal components or to fill holes. According to TexasCareerCheck, the employment rate for welding is expected to increase by 13.42%. To be in welding, there are trainings that a person can do such as, …show more content…
The over pay for a welder is seventeen dollars and hour, thirty-five thousand a year, which is pretty good for a welding job, but for those who are working as a rig welder, they get paid even more, because, they have their own trucks and machines, but working as a single-hand, welders don’t get paid as much as a rig welder, they use the companies welding machines. Kids who want to be in welding, they can take classes in high school or in college, but it would be better, that they take welding during high school. In high school they teach them how to weld in Tig, Mig, and Stick. It would be hard for some of them on knowing how to weld but once the year goes by, they would get better every day, and would start loving it. Taking welding class in high school, it will help them in the future and getting a good job once they get out of high school. Going to college is helpful also, and once they are done taking that class in college, companies will start looking for those students, and wanting them so