Women Who Weld®

Gabriela and her husband own a welding business in Metro Detroit. She completed our Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Program in July 2024 to personally gain the skill of welding to help grow their business, which they recently expanded to a larger facility! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

Lily completed our Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Program in October 2024 and within a week was hired as a welder/fabricator at a custom fabrication shop in Ann Arbor!!  #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

Alexandra completed our Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Program in May 2023 then became an apprentice with the Sheet Metal Workers Local 80 in Detroit!! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

This past Saturday we held another sold out, Single-Day Introductory Workshop in which participants (including several who came from Cleveland, Youngstown, and Virginia!) learned how to gas metal arc weld and operate a multi-process Lincoln Electric welder!!! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

A week goes by fast when learning how to gas metal arc weld all joints in all positions! Yesterday, we concluded our latest Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Class in which 8 participants are now ready to enter the welding or metalworking industries in a new or improved capacity! We’re excited to see what they build and contribute to next!!! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

We have participants from Michigan, California and Arizona in our current Week-Long Intensive Welding Class, with several who participated in one of our recent introductory workshops!! We’re looking forward to welding A LOT this week! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

Yvonne completed our Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Class in July 2024 and was recently hired as a production welder at a steel packaging company!! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

Kristen completed our Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Class in October 2023 and is currently pursuing a degree in Welding Technology at Chattanooga State Community College!!  #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

Amanda, a chainmaille designer, completed our Week-Long Intensive Welding Training Class in July 2024 and soon after was hired as a Weld Tech to inspect, test, and fix automotive welds at a tool and die shop in Toledo!! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere

Women Who Weld t-shirts are back in limited stock and new colors: coral and hi-vis (in addition to our black and white options)! Our t-shirts showcase the trademarked Women Who Weld logo, and are 100% cotton and screen printed in Detroit (@ SMPLFD)! Visit www.womenwhoweld.org/store to purchase a Women Who Weld t-shirt! All proceeds go directly toward our subsidized welding training programs! #womenwhoweld #womenwhowelddetroit #womenwhoweldeverywhere