The robot project finally went through and it was not at all what I was expecting. Before I dive into that, I’ve got some other updates for you. I’ve officially been in the trade for a year! I’m trusted alone with more tasks (Journeyman still on site). The thing about that is that I makeContinue reading “Robot Update and More”
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Apprentice Studies
Seems like a great day to talk about the school part of the trade. Not all states require some kind of college to achieve Journeyman status, but North Dakota does. I’m taking classes online through NDSCS and I really feel like the program has been forgotten about. Many of the books are from 2008 andContinue reading “Apprentice Studies”
Closing Out October
This week I received my first raise since entering the trade. I certainly feel that marks an important step in my career. The upcoming week holds an exciting new experience. The factory has bought a robot of some sort to help with the freezer duties and I will be helping set that up. I’m personallyContinue reading “Closing Out October”
Entering the Electrical Trade
The goal of this is to plot out my journey as an electrician. At this point in time, I’ve been an apprentice for 9.5 months. I can’t promise that I’ll be great about regularly recording my life experiences, but here is the attempt. My trade journey began as many do… I was tired of myContinue reading “Entering the Electrical Trade”