Welding Technology
503-491-7470
What is Welding?
Welding is permanently joining two similar or dissimilar materials. For students who enjoy a challenge, our welding program provides tremendous opportunities to learn many welding processes.
Welding Holds Our World Together
Welding is the most common method for permanently fusing metal parts. Due to its strength, welding is used to construct and repair cars, bridges, buildings, aircraft, piping, appliances, and other products.
Welding Technology Graduation Can Lead to Many Careers
- Welder
- Welder Fitter
- Welding Engineer
- Welding Inspector
- Quality Assurance
- Robotics
- Welding Sales, Equipment and Supplies
- Welding Business Owner
Student Need Many Skills to Succeed in the Job Market
- Welding Skills
- Good Work Habits
- Math, Science, and Electricity
- Interpersonal-Teamwork Skills
- Social and Professional Skills
- Job Acquisition Skills
There is a Great Future in Welding!
Here are some more skills needed to be successful:
- Enjoy Hands On Work
- Have Good Coordination
- Have Good Eyesight
- Get To Work On Time
- Be Able To Work With Others
The Future Looks Good in Welding!
Welders are needed NOW in the Portland area! 
Instructor Contact Information
Rick Walters 503-491-7209
Email:walterri@mhcc.edu
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