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Arc Junkies

Arc Junkies is a Welding Podcast that is on a mission to help, educate and inspire the next generation of welders. Each week I talk to a new guest about their journey as a welder. Throughout the episodes, we cover different techniques, processes, variables, technical information and life lessons.

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01:19:37

206. The Dirty Little Secret in Our Industry

Arc Junkies ·

2022/01/03

In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Mike Miller about one of the deepest, darkest secrets in the blue collar workforce that nobody wants to talk about. It’s a topic that needs to be discussed and the young up and comers need to be made aware of it. This is a topic that I’ve wanted to cover for a long time but needed to find someone with first hand experience. Not too many people are willing to discuss their past out of fear they’ll be shamed, or lose their current job, or that people will treat

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01:30:54

205. From the Pipeline to the Skyline w/ Jacob Schofield

Arc Junkies ·

2021/12/27

In today’s episode, I am chatting with Jacob Schofield, I first met Jacob at the SouthCoast Welding Competition back in 2018 in Houston Texas, Jacob is a pipe welder by trade, but has since started to venture in to other areas and industries in welding due to their not being much work in oil and gas right now. Jacob is a great example of what a positive attitude and tenacity can help you achieve in life. We talk about how he got hired on as a pipe welder, his transition to a new industry, his

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01:18:05

204. Aluminum MIG Welding w/ Celtic Welds

Arc Junkies ·

2021/12/20

In today's episode, I am chatting with Winston Parrish AKA Celtic Welds. I wanted to get Winston on the show because of his great welding and fabrication tutorials on his Instagram page. He’s always posting short stories and reels to help people understand aluminum MiG welding a little better as well as reducing heat distortion. We have a great conversation about how he got started in welding and some of the useful knowledge he’s learned along the way. Check out Winston on Instagram: @celtic.welds

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01:37:05

203. Pile Driving and Headbands w/ David Estrada

Arc Junkies ·

2021/12/13

In this weeks episode, I am chatting with David Estrada, Pile Driver by Day and Custom Headband maker by night. David makes some really cool custom headbands for hoods and hard hats. He developed the idea out of necessity while on the job. David has a really cool story about his welding journey and his leather work. Arc Junkies Website: https://arc-junkies.podsite.io Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Friends of the Show: Lincoln Electric Instagram:

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01:51:55

202. Stacking Dimes w/ Mark Winchester

Arc Junkies ·

2021/12/06

Today’s guest is Mark Winchester. Mark and I have been chatting back and forth on Instagram for quite awhile now. I’ve been a fan of his work for the past few years now, he does some amazing work on aluminum. Mark started off his welding career right out of the Navy and eventually opened up his own shop building custom automotive parts. We talk about his welding journey, some technical specs and best practices for welding aluminum and also discuss our love for smoking meats and making Jerky. Follow

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01:41:54

201. Cold Hard Art w/ Tom Patsis

Arc Junkies ·

2021/11/29

In todays episode, I am talking to Tom Patsis of Cold Hard Art, I’ve been wanting to have him on the show for a while now but as some of you may know, he’s been a little busy competing on the Metal Shop Masters show on NETFLIX. In this episode we talk about his journey from welding hot rods and Formula 1 cars to starting his own business doing metal Art. Tom is a super energetic guy and full of all kinds of great information and awesome stories, you’re defiantly going to enjoy this episode. Adult

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01:12:41

200. Welding Tests, Inspections, and New Technology

Arc Junkies ·

2021/11/22

In today’s episode, I am chatting with CaLae McDermott, with CEM Marketing, Mike Miller with Williams Industrial, Scott Witkowski with Republic Testing Labs and Juve Calvo of TipTig. We talk about what it takes to get hired on at some of the big companies that do specialty welding, weld testing, weld inspection, new technology and an awesome Adult Welding Competition coming up December 4th in Houston Texas with all of the Proceeds going to the Texas High Scholl Welding Series. This is going to be an

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03:15:51

199. Where's Bob w/ Bob Moffatt

Arc Junkies ·

2021/11/15

In this weeks episode, I’m hanging out with Mr. Bob Moffett. We got to hang out at the XCEL Welding competition last weekend up in Dallas Georgia and watch a bunch of young welders compete in several different skills competitions. Bob and I sit and chat about the competition, what he’s been up to, PPE, different tools and equipment to make your work easier, youtube channels, and other great resources for the up and coming generation of welders. Follow Bob on Instagram: @ram_nation58 Arc Junkies

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01:31:08

198. Don't Judge Me w/ Stephanie Hoffman and David...

Arc Junkies ·

2021/11/08

In today’s episode, I am talking to Stephanie Hoffman and David Madero, bad ass metal artists and hosts of the new Metal Shop Masters on Netflix. Today we discuss what it’s like to go from welding to hosting a show that’s broadcasted all over the world. We also talk about what it’s like to be a judge on the show, what they’ve been up to since it aired, what they’re doing now, and what they have coming up next. Follow Stephanie: @underground_metal_works Follow David: @madero_co Arc Junkies Website:

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02:27:54

197. Painting with Fire w/ Frank Ledbetter

Arc Junkies ·

2021/11/01

In this weeks episode I am chatting with Frank Ledbetter about his journey from the US Marines, to performing maintenance at paper mill, opening his own Fab shop and then getting into steel sculptures. Frank is such a humble guy and has an amazing outlook on life. Arc Junkies Website: https://arc-junkies.podsite.io Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Friends of the Show: Everlast Welders Instagram: @everlastwelders

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01:59:32

196. Dedicated to Welding w/ James Bowen

Arc Junkies ·

2021/10/25

This week I am talking to James Bowen. James has a really interesting story about starting off in the industry as an underwater welder and transitioned into the world of welding inspection. I first got to meet James at the Arcs and Ales Event during Fabtech in Chicago this year. You see, it’s all about networking. By going to all of these different events, you get to meet a lot of cool people in the welding industry. You never know who you’ll meet at a welding conference or event so try to get to as

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01:44:37

195. Where has Welding Taken You w/ Gary Konarska

Arc Junkies ·

2021/10/18

Today I am chatting with Gary Konarska Executive Director and CEO of the American Welding society. Gary is such a cool guy, down to earth and has a really cool story of how welding has provided him a great career. We talk about his welding journey, automation, sub arc welding, overseas travel and the current state of the industry. Arc Junkies Website: https://arc-junkies.podsite.io Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Friends of the

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Bonus Episode: Mechanix Wear, the Tool that Fits Like...

Arc Junkies ·

2021/10/13

In this episode I am sitting down with Paul LaSage aka Torch from Mechanic Wear, Nate Bowman the Weld Scientist and Rush Kane form Kane Industries to talk about the next innovation in welding gloves. Ive been trying these gloves out for a while now and love every pair that I have bought. I figured you all may want to know about them as well. Mechanic Wear Website: https://www.mechanix.com/us-en/ Follow Torch on Instagram: @torchwear Follow Nate on Instragram: @weldscientist Follow Rush on Instagram:

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01:34:39

194. A Man of Many Talents w/ Ivan Iler

Arc Junkies ·

2021/10/11

Today I am chatting with Ivan Iler, you all may know him from the new Netflix Show Metal Shop Masters. Ivan is an extremely fascinating individual and an artist in every sense of the word. Ivan doesn’t, just build bad ass metal sculptures though, there’s so much more to his story. I had a great time chatting with him, we go off on several tangents in the episode because he’s such an interesting guy. Be sure to check out Metal Shop Masters on Netflix Checkout Ivan's work on Instagram: @Ivan_iler Arc

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01:00:27

193.A Little Dab'll Do Ya w/ Sean Flottman

Arc Junkies ·

2021/10/04

In this weeks episode, I am chatting with Sean Flottman aka Dabswellington. We talk about his experience with FabTech, his new position at American Welding Academy and how welding is finally getting the spotlight is so rightly deserves. Follow Dabs on instagram: @dabswellington Arc Junkies Website: https://arc-junkies.podsite.io Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Friends of the Show: Everlast Welders Instagram: @everlastwelders YouTube: Everlast Welders

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Bonus Episode Best of FabTech 2021 Chicago

Arc Junkies ·

2021/09/28

In this episode, I go both to both and talk to the vendors and manufacturers at FabTech 2021 in Chicago. I interviewed people from the products that I thought were pretty cool to give everyone a feel of what FabTech is all about. Hope you enjoy the episode.

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192. The Man Behind the Machine w/ Rush Kane

Arc Junkies ·

2021/09/27

Today I am chatting with Rush Kane aka Kane Kid on Instagram. Rush is the first person in our industry to have a welding machine custom built off of his recommendations and feedback. OTC just released the RKX220 Tig machine that’s exclusively available on kaneindustries.co we talk about the machine, some of his other products and what all went down at fabtech 2021 in Chicago. Check out Rush on Instagram: @KaneKid Check out Rush's Shop for everything you need to get into welding or upgrade your

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01:04:41

191. Nate Bowman FabTech 2021

Arc Junkies ·

2021/09/20

Welcome to episode 191 of the Arc Junkies podcast, I just got back from Fabtech 2021 in Chicago. Man this was an epic event. I know a lot of people were hesitant about showing up because a lot of the bigger companies weren’t going to have a presence. But, I honestly think it made the show better, I was able to see all of the vendors, the small business had a chance to showcase their products and services, I got to meet a lot of fans of the show, hangout with some old friends, meet some new ones go

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01:08:01

190. No More Locked Doors w/ Michael Monsivais

Arc Junkies ·

2021/09/13

Joining me today is Michael Monsivais. Michael is a welder for the Pile Drivers Union in Southern California and has an amazing story. He spent much of his youth and adult life incarcerated in Maximum Security Penitentiaries because he was on a bad path and made some poor choices. Micheal has one hell of a come back story, during his last prison sentence he built a welding school inside of the prison to teach inmates a skilled trade and prepare them for release back into society. Micheal founded a

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01:45:22

188. A Wealth of Welding Knowledge w/ Travis Fields

Arc Junkies ·

2021/08/30

Joining me today is Travis Fields, a rig welder out of Edmonton Alberta Canada, Travis is a wealth of knowledge and probably one of the smartest people I know when it comes to welding. Travis doesn’t just know about welding though, he can do it, and he does it well, this dudes skills are insane. Follow Travis on Instagram: @fieldres Arc Junkies Website: www.arcjunkies.com Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Friends of the Show: Everlast Welders Instagram:

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