Best Gifts For Welders
Welders are some of the most essential workers in our economy. They’re the ones who build the bridges we drive across, the buildings we live and work in, and the cars we drive. If you’re looking for a gift for a welder, you’ve come to the right place. This gift guide is full of unique gifts for welders that will make their lives a little easier and a lot more fun.
1. C-Clamps
C-clamps are an absolute must-have for welders. With a locking mechanism that prevents slipping, these pliers will stay in place while you work. These also has swivel pads that provide a better grip and prevent damage to the work surface. Out of all the gifts for welders on this list, this is probably the one they can never have enough of.
2. Gloves for MIG & Stick welding
3. Gloves for TIG welding
These high–quality welding gloves are perfect for most TIG welders. The gloves are made of soft grain leather for optimal hand flexibility. They are also sewn with kevlar thread for maximum durability and longevity.
4. Leather Welding Sleeves
This welding cape sleeve is made of cowhide leather and is flame-retardant and heat resistant. These sleeves will keep your loved one protected from burns while welding.
5. Leather Apron
Combined with the welding sleeves above, these will protect the rest of your loved one’s body from sparks and spatter. Like the sleeve, the apron is made from high-quality cowhide leather and is built to last.
6. Helmet
With its automatic darkening lens, this helmet provides optimal protection while enabling a more realistic color for the wearer. The helmet also has a grinding mode, which allows the welder to weld and grind without changing helmets.
7. Helmet Light
This light attaches to the brim of the helmet and provides a bright light that makes it easier to see the weld puddle. The Life Mounts Welding Helmet Mounted Light also has an adjustable light angle, so they can customize the light to your needs.
8. Jacket
Another way to keep your loved one safe and protected while welding is this leather welding jacket.
9. Shirt
These shirts are made of durable, flame-resistant cotton and are available in a variety of styles and colors. In addition, the shirts are treated with a flame-resistant finish to provide an extra layer of protection.
10. Tool Backpack
This backpack is the perfect gift for welders. It includes 57 pockets to store many of their tools, and it has a lighted compartment to help you see their tools in the dark.
11. Plasma Cutter
With its ability to easily cut through metal, this plasma cutter is perfect for a variety of welding projects.
12. Welding Cart
This welding cart is perfect for the welder that needs to move around. The cart is highly rated and made of steel with a powder–coated finish for a long life. The cart also has a built–in gas cylinder rack and two shelves.
13. Lights
This 20,000 lumen work light is a must–have for the serious welder. With two heads, it provides an even light across your work area. The light is also dimmable, so they can get the perfect brightness for their project. Plus, the work light is tough and durable, with an impact–resistant housing.
14. Anvil
Welders love anvils! This blacksmith anvil is a great gift your welder is sure to love. It is made of high–quality cast iron and has a single horn. This is one of the coolest gifts for welders on this list!
15. Personalized Welding Sign
If you’re looking for a personalized welding gift, look no further. This metal workshop sign can be personalized with your loved name.
16. Coupon Book
A coupon book is a great way to show your loved one how much you care. There are 20 coupons for dates, massages, dinners, and more. There are also Wild Cards which can be anything, such as a free hug, a day of relaxation, breakfast in bed, or a foot massage.
17. Gear Pack
This extreme gear pack is a practical gift for the welder in your life. The pack includes a helmetcatch to store the welder’s helmet, and other compartments to store the pack’s essentials.
18. Comfy Socks
These socks are perfect for the loved one who is always on their feet. The socks are made of soft, durable Merino wool that is itch–free and moisture–wicking. In addition, the socks come with a lifetime guarantee.
19. Red Wings
Red Wing is one of the best bootmakers out there. The Red Wing Iron Ranger 6” Boot is a perfect gift for loved ones who are welders. These boots are made to last a lifetime.
20. Boot Care
Keep your loved one’s leather boots looking good as new with the Otter Wax Leather Care Kit. The kit includes a tin of Otter Wax, a natural leather conditioner, a beeswax and carnauba wax blend, and a soft cloth for easy application.
21. Knee Pads
These are a great gift if your loved one is often working on their knees. The NoCry professional knee pads are made with heavy–duty foam padding and a comfortable gel cushion to provide superior comfort and protection.
22. Rubber Ring
Wearing a metal wedding band in the shop can be dangerous. These silicone rings allow you to safely show your unbreakable bond of lifelong love and commitment. This can save them from a very uncomfortable degloving injury.
23. No Flux Given shirt
Who doesn’t love a good pun? Give this shirt to your loved one for a good laugh.
24. Foot Massager
Help your favorite welder kick back and relax after a long day on their feet with this therapeutic shiatsu foot massager. This foot massager offers deep kneading and rolling to massage away soreness and tension in the feet. It is also equipped with a heat function to further soothe tired feet.
25. Massage Gun
This handheld percussive massager is perfect for relieving tension and pain in the neck, shoulders, and back. With a battery life of up to two hours, the Theragun Mini is great for use on the go.
26. Welding Book
This guidebook will teach them the basics of MIG welding and metal fabrication. With over 170 pages of instruction and photos, this guidebook takes the mystery out of the welding process and provides easy-to-follow steps for the beginner welder.
27. Worksite Speaker
Klein Tools AEPJS1 Bluetooth speaker is perfect for welders. It’s wireless, portable, and rugged. It also has a hands–free function, so the welders can answer calls without having to drop everything.
28. Audible Subscription
With Audible, your loved one can listen to audiobooks while they weld.
29. Yetti Rambler
Keeps your welder’s drink cold or hot for hours. Great for use at home or on the job.
30. Rugged Lunchbox
This is a great rugged lunchbox and doubles as a seat – holding up to 300 lbs. It can also be locked to keep those pesky coworkers from stealing your welder’s lunch.
31. Thermos
Stanley Vacuum Insulated bottles keep drinks hot for up to 12 hours or cold for up to 24 hours. This Stanley bottle is the perfect gift for welders with a wide mouth that is easy to fill and clean.
32. Pocket Welding Guide
The Miller welding pocket guide should be in every welders’ toolbox. This guide offers easy-to-follow welding symbols and weld preparation procedures.
33. Will Weld for Tacos Welder Tee
This is a great gift for the welder that has everything, including a sense of humor. Make them laugh with this “Wll Weld for Tacos” tee.