Our Facility

The Industrial Arts Institute Complex is a single-story building totaling 47,408 square feet with multiple classrooms within 25,752 square foot of common area and a state-of-the art fully equipped welding laboratory totaling over 26,000 square feet. Students will gain experience operating and practicing on industry standard equipment as well as some of the newest technology in the welding industry.

Instructional Laboratory Equipment

  • 50 Lincoln Electric Welding Power Sources
  • 50 Welding Stations, Oxygen Fuel Welding and Line Burners
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding with Pulsation
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding with Pulsation
  • Flux Cored Arc Welding with Gas Shielding
  • Plasma Arc Welding and Cutting, Submerged Arc Welding, Grinding Equipment
  • Resistance Welding Work Stations, Submerged Arc Welding Work Station
  • Tensile and Guided Bend Testing Equipment
  • Ultrasonic, Magnetic Particle and Liquid Penetrant Equipment
  • Shears
  • Band Saws
  • Press Breaks
  • Automated Welding Equipment including a Robotic Welding System
  • Mechanized Plasma Cutting Table
  • Torchmate 4400 CNC Plasma Cutting Table. 

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