Join us for a three-hour class that covers basic mild steel fabrication including MIG welding, taught by the professional metalworkers of Arc Academy.
The class will cover: Cutting, (chop saw and plasma cutting), Forming (shearing, notching and punching press bending and forming), Metal Prep (grinders, sanders), MIG Welding (basic principles, set up, welding techniques). Class is limited to 5 people, to sign up for waiting list complete this form: http://mhubchicago.com/form/1314
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Join us for a three-hour class that covers basic mild steel fabrication including MIG welding, taught by the professional metalworkers of Arc Academy.
Class is limited to 5 people, if class is full, sign up for waiting list by completing this form: http://mhubchicago.com/form/1314
The class will cover:
Cutting
Forming
- shearing, notching and punching
- press bending and forming
Metal Prep:
MIG Welding:
- basic principles
- set up
- welding techniques
Learn More
On completion of this single class, participants will be eligible to take metalworking to the next level by taking TIG classes taught at Arc Academy’s nearby welding school. mHUB members will receive a discount for these additional classes via Arc Academy, learn more at arcacademy.com
Hands-On Training
Class size is limited to 5 attendees. More classes will be added to meet demand. The cost of the class is $175 and is offered to Mhub members who have completed Basic Shop Safety Training. The class is held in the mHUB metal Fabrication Lab. All materials and safety equipment are provided.
Safe and Smart
Completion of this class will certify the participants to work independently in the Metal Fabrication Lab. Metal working equipment and techniques require more training and awareness of injury risks than any of our other labs. Metal Fabrication Lab access requires completion of this class.
Required Attire
- The Metal Fabrication Lab and Fabrication class require proper welding attire.
- Required clothing include but are not limited to:
- Work clothes (No synthetic materials such as, no polyester, nylon)
- Leather shoes (boots are preferable)
- Long sleeve work shirt
- Long pants made of heavy materials such as jeans or duck cloth
- Safety glasses are mandatory. If you wear corrective reading glasses, please bring them to class.
If you do not come to class with the required clothing, you will not be allowed to take the class and no refund will be granted.
