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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Welding Technology, AAS
Overview
Welding is the process of joining materials like metals or plastics to fabricate or repair products used in manufacturing, research, and application. Welding includes using hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Opportunities
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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In the Lansing Region
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Employment Growth
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
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Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
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Employment Prospects
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Expected Earnings
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Welding Technology, CA
Overview
Welding is the process of joining materials like metals or plastics to fabricate or repair products used in manufacturing, research, and application. Welding includes using hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Opportunities
-
Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
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Employment Prospects
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Expected Earnings
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Welding Technology, CC
Overview
Welding is the process of joining materials like metals or plastics to fabricate or repair products used in manufacturing, research, and application. Welding includes using hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Opportunities
-
Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Error loading job description.
Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
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Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
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Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
- Error loading education statistics
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Employment Prospects
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
-
Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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Current Job Postings
- Error loading jobs list
Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Welding Machine Setter
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Current Job Postings
- Error loading jobs list
Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
-
Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
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Current Job Postings
- Error loading jobs list
Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Expected Earnings
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Career: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
-
Career: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Error loading job description.
Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
-
Career: Welding Machine Setter
Error loading job description.
Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
-
Career: Structural Metal Fabricator
Error loading job description.
Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
Annual Earnings by Percentile
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Contact the Center for Manufacturing Excellence

The CME
Phone: 517-483-1104
Email: reinhan@lcc.edu
West Campus
5708 West Cornerstone Drive
Lansing, MI 48917