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Welder Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Schweißer/in

The training to become a certified welder is an internationally recognized qualification in welding technology, conducted according to DVS guidelines. It imparts knowledge in various welding processes such as gas, metal inert gas, shielded metal arc, and tungsten inert gas welding. The duration of the training varies.

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What you do

  • Prepare and process workpieces for the welding process
  • Select appropriate welding methods and materials
  • Apply various welding techniques (e.g., gas welding, TIG, MAG, SMAW)
  • Inspect welds for quality, precision, and tightness
  • Maintain and service welding equipment
  • Read and implement technical drawings and work instructions
  • Adhere to workplace safety and accident prevention regulations

Requirements

  • Technical understanding and manual dexterity
  • Precise and meticulous work
  • Good spatial imagination
  • Physical resilience and stamina
  • Interest in metal processing and technology
  • Good eye-hand coordination
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics and physics

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in specific welding processes or materials
  2. 2Further training as a welding specialist or welding foreman/forewoman
  3. 3Master craftsman examination in welding
  4. 4Taking on leadership positions (e.g., team leader)
  5. 5Self-employment as a welding expert

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Welder Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Welder Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Welder Ausbildung?

Technical understanding and manual dexterity; Precise and meticulous work; Good spatial imagination; Physical resilience and stamina.

Where can I find open Welder Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Welder

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.