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Welding Technology

Antelope Valley College (AVC)

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding processes and heat treating, structural design, safety, and applicable codes and standards. Find Colleges Offering Welding Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 7,740
      • Average Annual Salary: $32,750
      • Average Hourly Rate: $15.75

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,140
      • Average Annual Salary: $34,650
      • Average Hourly Rate: $16.66
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 409,024
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 429,732
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.06%
      Important Abilities
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Braze or solder together components to assemble fabricated metal parts, using soldering iron, torch, or welding machine and flux.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 7,740
      • Average Annual Salary: $32,750
      • Average Hourly Rate: $15.75

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,140
      • Average Annual Salary: $34,650
      • Average Hourly Rate: $16.66
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 409,024
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 429,732
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.06%
      Important Abilities
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 730
      • Average Annual Salary: $29,120
      • Average Hourly Rate: $14.00

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 400
      • Average Annual Salary: $29,120
      • Average Hourly Rate: $14.00
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 52,803
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 54,397
      • Percent Job Growth: 3.02%
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