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title: MIG Welding
description: MIG welding covers the metal inert gas welding process used to join steel, aluminum, and other metals. Learners will understand machine setup, shielding gas selection, wire feed speed adjustment, and techniques for producing strong, consistent welds.
category: trades-crafts
subcategory: metalworking
difficulty: beginner, intermediate, advanced
url: /subject/mig-welding
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# MIG Welding

MIG welding covers the metal inert gas welding process used to join steel, aluminum, and other metals. Learners will understand machine setup, shielding gas selection, wire feed speed adjustment, and techniques for producing strong, consistent welds.

## Available Resources

2 Websites

## Websites

### 1. Welding Tips and Tricks

Jody Collier's MIG section of his long-running welding instruction site, with articles and videos on machine settings, gun angle, short-circuit and spray transfer, and joint technique. Helps a new welder set up a machine and diagnose bad beads.

**Difficulty:** Beginner | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/mig-welding.html

**Tags:** mig-welding, gmaw, welding-technique, machine-settings

### 2. Weld.com

Welding instruction site and video channel where working instructors demonstrate MIG, TIG and stick processes at the bench. Useful for seeing machine setup, wire and gas choices, and bead technique shown on real joints before practicing them yourself.

**Difficulty:** Beginner | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://www.weld.com/

**Tags:** mig-welding, gmaw, welding-technique, welding-videos

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