SO MUCH MORE THAN A JOB

Shipfitters fabricate and layout metal for building and repairing ships. They work for private companies as well naval shipyards. A shipfitter can be tasked with building, maintaining, and repairing small boats such as towboats and tugboats, as well as container ships, icebreakers, and ocean liners. Military shipfitters work on aircraft carriers, tankers, and submarines.

Technical Sales Representatives serve a very important function in the welding industry. They are the conduit between manufacturers & distributors and their customer base. They relay information concerning new technologies that can improve the productivity, reliability, and quality of welding processes. Technical sales representatives also offer manufacturers invaluable technical support and guidance in the appropriate application of welding technologies.

Ironworkers, sometimes referred to as The Cowboys of the Sky, erect and dismantle the metal framework of a wide range of structures, from bridges and antennas to skyscrapers and stadiums. Ironworkers also often erect the cranes and derricks that are used in the construction of these structures, and install and repair the catwalks, elevators, ladders, fire escapes, railings, and fences for commercial and industrial structures. The type of work that an Ironworker performs can usually be categorized into one of the following designations: reinforcing, structural, and ornamental.