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This class is an introductory weld course located in Plympton, Massachusetts:
Saturday, June, 12, 2021 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $175, includes materials and PPEJune 12, 2021
Woman And Machine is holding an ‘Intro to MIG Welding' welding class on Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Karen Sullivan’s home shop in Plympton.
To give our participants the most amount of rod time, we can accept a maximum of 6 students. This is a LADIES ONLY class so we are accepting women only.
There will be a wait-list so if the event is sold out and you are still interested in possibly attending, please sign up for the waitlist and we will notify those on the wait-list if an opening becomes available.
*to sign up for the waitlist email info@womanandmachine.org with subject line - Ladies Only - Intro to MIG Class 6/12/2021 Waitlist. Please include in your email your name and phone number.
We will cover various aspects of MIG welding over the course of the day. Come ready to learn and 'get sparky'!
What You Will Learn:
Safety for welders
Basics of the weld machine and various components of the welder
How to properly set-up a welder
Welding steel in the Flat, Horizontal, Vertical, and Overhead positions
Proper techniques for welding "tee", "lap", "corner", and "butt" joints
Welding defects; causes and cures
There may also be the opportunity to weld exhaust
Important:
Please arrive at least 15 minutes early so we can start promptly at the designated time.
We will provide safety gear but if you have your own gear feel free to bring it to the class! Due to COVID, if you do have gear I am requesting that you bring it and use it for your time in the class.
*Please bring a mask to wear when we can not social distance in the garage.
Wear work boots, a pair of jeans that you do not mind getting dirty, and a 100% cotton shirt (this is all for your safety and protection, if you are not dressed appropriately you will not be able to participate in the class)
If you have medium to long hair, bring a hair tie to pull your hair back or already have your hair tied back.
Highly suggest bringing a water bottle. We will be breaking for lunch for 1 hour. Feel free to bring your lunch or there is a local convenience store down the way to get lunch as well as a pizza place to order from. Also feel free to bring snacks as well.
Questions? Email: info@womanandmachine.org
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