Intro to Welding

115 Saint James Street,Portland ME 04101

20 November, 2021

Description

Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners! This class is designed to introduce students to the process of MIG welding, an easy-to-learn type of welding most often used in the manufacture of sculptures, buildings, and other heavy metal weldments. Instructor Genna Worthley will teach how to weld different types of shapes and different types of joints together, and will learn how to use the large range of supporting equipment (brushes, sanders, grinders, etc.) and processes that come with welding. Class Goals The goal of this class will be to train a student to the point where they can weld on Factory 3 equipment safely and independently. Come prepared! Please come to class wearing: solid, close toed shoes (boots preferred)long, durable pants such as jeans or Carhartslong sleeve shirt that can get dirtysomething to tie back long hair, if needed