MIAMI, FL—Mikala Sposito has been selected as the United States’ welding competitor for the 2026 WorldSkills Competition, becoming the first woman to represent the country in the event.
Letters matter to welders. A, B and C, for example, are grades that employers use to determine a welder’s current ability, work assignments and pay scale. Letter A is the highest grade, followed by B and C.
APPLETON, WI—Voting is underway for the 2012 North American welding hero. The top three vote-getters among the 10 nominees will receive welding equipment and apparel from Miller Electric Manufacturing Co. Voting ends July 31.
