Intro to MIG Welding with Chris Powers

Ready to spark your interest in welding? This hands-on introductory class is perfect for beginners looking to learn the fundamentals of MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding. You’ll get comfortable with the tools, techniques, and safety practices needed to start welding with confidence.
In this class, you’ll learn:

How MIG welding works and where it’s commonly used

Basic safety gear and proper setup of a MIG welder

How to strike an arc and make clean, consistent welds

Common joints and welding positions

Tips for troubleshooting and improving your welds

No prior experience is required — just come prepared to learn and get your hands dirty. By the end of the class, you'll walk away with a better understanding of welding and your own small metal project to take home!

Ages 14+

Please wear leather footwear. No open toed shoes. Long hair must be tied back.

All materials and safety gear are provided.

$65 per person

Register at: steaminnovationlabs.org/classes

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