Thanks for the advice everyone! I'll be sure to post some pics of my first welds as soon as I start next week, so you guys can critique them and possibly give me some advice.

Howdy! This is my first visit to Welding Tips and Tricks. My buddy pulled some strings for me at his work and I'm getting a job with him MIG welding roll-off dumpsters and vac tanks. I got hired in as a non-welder. I went there once because his supervisor knew I've never welded before, he had my bud...