Welcome to Wildcat Welding and Hobby Classes
Meet Janette
Wildcat Welding Classes and Hobby Shop is proudly owned and operated by Janette Manley, a passionate welder since 2015 who loves sharing her expertise with the community. With a background in construction, Janette pursued her welding education at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham, OR, and subsequently gained valuable experience as a full-time fabricator at Metalwood Salvage, where she crafted a variety of indoor and outdoor furniture. After officially taking over the classes in 2022, she expanded the curriculum to include electrical work and jewelry making, connecting the community with skilled professionals who inspire self-reliance and a passion for hands-on learning.