You've got **6 months–2 years** of welding or iron work experience — or you're fresh out of welding school
You can read blueprints and schematics
You know your way around hand tools, power tools
Math doesn't scare you (at least not when it comes to measurements).
You can lift 50+ lbs. and work outside — rain or shine
You can show up on time
You have **reliable transportation**
You can pass a drug screening