welding by Leo Ramirez

communication

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:17:22 UTC

you need communication to be able to talk to coworkers and bosses about projects

patience

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:17:59 UTC

as a person who has welded before sometimes things tend to mess up and if you make something bad out of it you get in a bad mood and words can be said that in inappropriate.

strength

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:18:36 UTC

you have to be able to lift things up so that you can mount and weld. Pipe welders lift heavy pipes and spin them around to weld.

common sense

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:20:20 UTC

Sometimes directions be vague but that's why you need common sense and experience to make good judgements.

sleep

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:20:47 UTC

if youre tired then you will weld sloppy and weak.

fabrication

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:21:26 UTC

you need to go to school to learn about fabrication and you need to learn how to read and write blueprints.

welding itself

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:22:04 UTC

You also need to go to school to learn how to weld so that they are strong and supportive.

heat and speed

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:22:36 UTC

Different thicknesses in metal require different amps and heat.

metal knowledge

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:23:36 UTC

you need to know the different metals and thicknesses to know how to weld them.

planning

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:24:07 UTC

You need to know how to plain projects with other clients and company's so you have efficient work and time.

gloves

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:24:39 UTC

you have to wear welding gloves so that you don't get burnt

welding helmet

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:25:03 UTC

you need a welding helmet to see the weld puddle and to protect your eyes.

jeans

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:25:40 UTC

it hurts really bad when it gets on your legs so wear jeans to protect them.

don't wear any fancy clothes

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:26:09 UTC

most clothes that you wear will get ruined so do not wear anything you'll regret ruining

shoes

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-05 18:26:28 UTC

no sandals because you will burn your dawgs.

mental health

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-08 18:49:24 UTC

if you have horrible mental health you might hurt yourself on purpose.

physical health

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-08 18:50:12 UTC

you need to stay fit in strong so you can lift heavy and move around quick.

grooming

lramirez28_5 — 2025-09-08 18:50:56 UTC

grooming is really important because your wearing clothes over your face and body.