Job Prospects Look Good for Welders, Solderers, Brazers
Written by Admin on April 3, 2008 – 5:22 pm -Welder photo credit: nagillum There has been a shortage in skilled trades workers for quite a few years, as retirees are not being replaced by a younger worker pool and/or the export of many of the jobs to cheaper overseas markets as well as increased use of automation/robots in the workplace. The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics estimates that while employment growth overall in the manufacturing sector may be below average, the prospects for experienced metalworkers look good in terms of opportunities and compensation. Most metalworkers are in the manufacturing sector, primarily in fabricated metal product manufacturing, transportation equipment manufacturing, machinery manufacturing, architectural and structural metals manufacturing,... more
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