I also wanted to add... A friend of mine graduated welding school a few weeks ago. He told me when he was halfway through (where I am now) he started emailing the companies who posted jobs. He would introduce himself, tell them he was a current student and interested in the company, and ask for any ...

I've got so many burns on my left arm from FCAW and 6010s. Today was my first time being on fire. I go to a welding school, and it's too f'ing hot here to wear the leathers if you aren't doing overhead. Normally I have flame resistant coveralls on but I wasn't at home last night so I only had my wor...