Welder
$60,174 earning potential
Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure.
$60,174
High-end Earners in
BPBP Georgia ( Top 10% )
$37,896
median annual wage
$18
median hourly wage
Responsibilities
- Utilize welding machines to cut or fuse metals such as aluminum or steel
- Understand blueprints and calculate dimensions and specifications for the welds
- Safely clean, set up and maintain the equipment
- Supervise the process to prevent overheating