This high-interest, nonfiction book explores fascinating facts about welders, such as the types of work they do, the tools and safety equipment they use, and the education and training they need.

Spark your interest in the high-tech world of welders, where you'll find torches, lasers, and robots! Discover how these skilled tradespeople use special training and tools to keep ships afloat, planes aloft, and buildings standing strong. Learn how you can pursue a career in this in-demand field!

With the Skilled Trade Careers series, readers will get an in-depth look into the fascinating skills and tools behind trade careers. This high-interest, lower-reading-level series for young readers describes what it takes to pursue one of these in-demand careers and how dedicated professionals in these fields keep our high-tech world running. Each book features glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.