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Welding: It’s Not Just a Job, It’s a Career

Adrienne St. Clair
May 1, 2023
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What started as “just a job” turned into a fulfilling career for Vince McGill. Watch as he describes his journey to becoming a welder. It wasn’t easy, his parents wanted him to get a four-year degree. But McGill ultimately found the career that was right for him. Now, he loves what he does.  He explains why welding is a satisfying career and why the demand for welders is so high.

Inspired? Learn more with SkillPointe’s welder career and training guide. You’ll get all the information you need to take the next step toward this in-demand career.

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