WELDING SCHOOL & TRAINING NEAR CAMDEN, NJ: START TOWARD A WELDING CAREER HERE

Universal Technical Institute operates UTI Exton, a welding school close to Camden, NJ. At this Exton, PA, welding school, students receive training on four of the major arc welds used in the industry.^1,2

UTI Exton's welding school provides a robust program for aspiring welders to refine their skills via welding courses such as:

Skilled welders are in demand. In fact, there are more than 45,000 estimated average annual welding job openings in the United States.⁴²

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers in the United States was $48,940 in May 2023.²⁶ This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.

Most of our welding training grads start out working as entry-level welders or in other entry-level roles such as:

• Fabrication welder
• Welder fitter
• Wirer

As with any industry, over time, welders can advance their careers with experience and hard work.⁷⁷ Here are a few examples of advanced welding technology careers:

• Inspector
• Quality control
• Certified welding inspector
• Welding project manager

The welding sector presents a range of job opportunities, each catering to the specific demands of a locality. For questions about potential job openings in Camden, contact our Career Services team.

Considering taking a tour of UTI Exton? Here are easy-to-follow steps to guide you to our welding school (this route has tolls):

1. Get on I-676 North (0.6 miles)
   1. Head north on Broadway toward Everett Street (0.2 miles)
   2. Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue (0.2 miles)
   3. Slight right to merge onto I-676 North toward Ben Franklin Bridge/Philadelphia (0.2 miles)
2. Take I-76 West to PA-100 North in Uwchlan Township. Take exit 312 from I-76 West (37.9 miles)
   1. Merge onto I-676 North (toll road) (3.4 miles)
   2. Take the I-676 W/US 30 S exit toward Central Phila (0.2 miles)
   3. Merge onto I-676 W/US-30 West (1.4 miles)
   4. Take the exit on the left onto I-76 W/US-30 West toward Vly Forge (3.9 miles)
   5. Use the left 2 lanes to take the exit toward I-76 West (toll road) (13.9 miles)
   6. Use the left 2 lanes to stay on I-76 West toward Harrisburg (toll road) (14.4 miles)
   7. Take exit 312 toward PA-100 North (toll road) (0.5 miles)
   8. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for PA-100 North/Pottstown and merge onto PA-100 North (toll road) (0.2 miles)
3. Continue on PA-100 North to your destination in Upper Uwchlan Township (0.8 miles)
   1. Merge onto PA-100 North (0.4 miles)
   2. Turn left onto West Township Line Road (0.1 miles)
   3. Continue onto Pennsylvania Drive (0.2 miles)
   4. Turn right (217 feet)

Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.