Arc Junkies

Jason Becker

  • 1 hour 47 minutes
    324. The Future of Welding w/ Mark Winchester and Jesse Mccullum

    Joining me this week is Jesse McCullum and Mark Winchester. In this episode we discuss some of the differences between 4043 and 5356, different methods for teaching welding, waveforms on the Typhoon system. We also have a great discussion about Laser welding.

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

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    Everlast Welders

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    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

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    13 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Weld Wednesdays Do Something with the Fire w/ Gerald Austin

    In this conversation, Jason and Gerald discuss their introduction to welding and their experiences in the industry. They talk about the importance of sharing knowledge and nurturing the interest of young welders. They also touch on the challenges and rewards of teaching welding and the constant learning and progression in the field. Overall, the conversation highlights the passion and dedication required to succeed in welding. In this conversation, Gerald Austin and Jason discuss the importance of networking and sharing knowledge among welding instructors. They emphasize the value of learning from each other's experiences and finding new ways to teach welding skills. They also talk about the challenges of teaching welding, such as addressing different learning styles and focusing on practical skills versus fabrication. Gerald shares his passion for teaching and his desire to continue sharing his knowledge even after retiring as an instructor. They also discuss the importance of practical skills in welding and the unique challenges and rewards of the trade.

     

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    8 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 33 minutes
    323. Taking the Scenic Route w/ Shaun Graham

    In this weeks episode I am chatting with Shaun Graham @thedrivenweldor about his experiences in the scenic industry. This is an area of welding many don’t know about. But if you’ve ever been to a theme park, amusement park, museum, a special event or watched a movie, the scenic industry has helped bring it to life.

     

    In this episode, Shaun and I chat about how he got involved with the scenic industry, some of the tools and equipment he uses to bring these creations to life and some of the cool project he’s been involved with.

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

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    Email: [email protected]

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    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Outlaw Leather LLC

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    CK Worldwide

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    Fronius USA

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    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

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    6 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 2 hours 37 minutes
    322. Going to the Next Level w/ Zach Taylor

    This weeks guest is Zach Taylor owner and operator of @exit74fab Zach and his team fabricate all kinds of amazing things to include Bowrails, tuna towers, stairs, handrails and all kinds of other custom work.

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

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    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Outlaw Leather LLC

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    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

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    CK Worldwide

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    Fronius USA

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    Everlast Welders

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    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

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    29 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 46 minutes
    321. Fail Forward w/ Adam Streich

    Part 2 with Adam Streich

     

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

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    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Outlaw Leather LLC

    Outlawleather.com

    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

    Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods

     

    CK Worldwide

    https://www.ckworldwide.com/

     

    Fronius USA

    https://www.fronius.com/en-us/usa

                                                                                 

    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

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    22 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 43 minutes
    320. LOP Lack of Pride w/ Adam Streich

    In this conversation, Jason and Adam discuss various topics related to welding and the skilled trades. They talk about the importance of practical experience and problem-solving in welding, as well as the need for creativity and bending the rules in certain situations. They also touch on advanced welding techniques and equipment, the role of inspectors in ensuring quality welds, and the challenges of teaching fabrication. The conversation highlights the need for more women in the welding industry and the importance of changing the perception of welding as a dirty and dangerous job. They also discuss the wage gap and the need for better wages in the skilled trades. The conversation covers various topics related to welding and trade schools. The main themes include the need for investment in trade schools, the importance of experienced instructors, the challenges of making welding popular, the significance of proper tools and equipment, the importance of safety and situational awareness, and the value of hands-on experience in the welding industry. In this final part of the conversation, Jason and Adam discuss the importance of experience and continuing education in the welding industry. They also talk about the challenges of preparing students for the job site and the value of mentorship and networking. They touch on topics like welding symbols, tool addiction, and the business side of welding. Adam shares some recommendations for classes and workshops that can further enhance welding skills. They wrap up the conversation by discussing upcoming events and ways to connect with Adam.

     

    Follow Adam on Instagram Here

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

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    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Outlaw Leather LLC

    Outlawleather.com

    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

    Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods

     

    CK Worldwide

    https://www.ckworldwide.com/

     

    Fronius USA

    https://www.fronius.com/en-us/usa

                                                                                 

    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

    Strong Hand Tools

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    14 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Kicking Off National Welding Month w/ Shanen Aranmor

    To Kick off National  Welding Month, I did an anstagram Live with  Shanen Aranmor. Shanen is the founder of Weld Like A Girl in Yuma Arizona. She also works closely with Project MFG, Skills USA and the American Welding Society. In this episode we talk about what she has done to Increase her Impact in the welding industry.

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    10 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 37 minutes
    319. Art & Archery w/ Jen Phillips

    This weeks guest is Jen Phillips, a Red Seal welder and Metal Artist out of Saskatchewan Canada. In this episode we talk about welding, hunting, archery and metal sculpting. 

     

    Check out Jen's Website: Here 

    Give her a follow on Instagram: Here

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

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    Email: [email protected]

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-becker-45407b72?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BKipEwR3uQXCmCjaEfNzo6w%3D%3D

    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

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    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Rockmount Research and Alloys, Inc.

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    Outlaw Leather LLC

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    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

    Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods

     

    CK Worldwide

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    Fronius USA

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    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

    Strong Hand Tools

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    8 April 2024, 4:39 am
  • 2 hours 44 minutes
    318. You're Never Too Old to Learn w/ Scott Witkowski

    In this conversation, Jason and Scott discuss various topics related to welding and inspection. They emphasize the importance of mentoring and collaboration in the industry, especially given the changing workforce and the need for adaptation. They also explore the role of technology, such as C-Spec software, in improving efficiency and accuracy in welding procedures and qualifications. Scott shares his journey in testing welders and highlights the significance of visual inspection in the process. They discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding welding inspection and the importance of experience in the field. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of the welding industry and the impact of education and apprenticeships. This part of the conversation focuses on the lack of qualification in the welding industry and the misconceptions and lack of knowledge that exist. It emphasizes the importance of experience in welding and inspection, as well as the need for a balanced perspective on qualification standards. 

     

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    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Rockmount Research and Alloys, Inc.

    Rockmountwelding.com

    Instagram: @Rockmountwelding

    Use ARCJUNKIES10 for 10% off all Abrasives and Consumables

    Use AJP at checkout to get 1lb. of Tartan AAA when you spend $250 on Rockmount Products.

     

    Outlaw Leather LLC

    Outlawleather.com

    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

    Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods

     

    CK Worldwide

    https://www.ckworldwide.com/

     

    Fronius USA

    https://www.fronius.com/en-us/usa

                                                                                 

    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

    Strong Hand Tools

    Stronghandtool.com/arcjunkies

    Instagram @Strong_hand_tools

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    1 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 28 minutes
    316. Long Range Vision Executed with Precision w/ Jacob Schofield

    Joining me this week is Jacob Schofield a returning guest to the podcast. Last time Jake was on the show, he was stepping out of the pipe welding arena and jumping head first into structural steel with his Brother Jed. Since then, Jake has been focusing on building his new Company Impact Industrial and Fabrication. In this episode we talk about how he got his business from a two man operation to having 30+ employees and a handful of contractors to perform capital construction on piping system installations. Jake provides a lot of insight into the growing pains of the business as well as the benefits of his hard work paying off.

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    Email: [email protected]

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-becker-45407b72?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BKipEwR3uQXCmCjaEfNzo6w%3D%3D

    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Rockmount Research and Alloys, Inc.

    Rockmountwelding.com

    Instagram: @Rockmountwelding

    Use ARCJUNKIES10 for 10% off all Abrasives and Consumables

    Use AJP at checkout to get 1lb. of Tartan AAA when you spend $250 on Rockmount Products.

     

    Outlaw Leather LLC

    Outlawleather.com

    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

    Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods

     

    CK Worldwide

    https://www.ckworldwide.com/

     

    Fronius USA

    https://www.fronius.com/en-us/usa

                                                                                 

    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

    Strong Hand Tools

    Stronghandtool.com/arcjunkies

    Instagram @Strong_hand_tools

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    25 March 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    316. Boomin' Out w/ Boom Nation

    In this weeks episode I’m chatting with David Johnson from BoomNation.  In this episode we discuss the growing demand for skilled tradespeople and the limitations of AI in replacing manual labor. We also discusses the challenges of social media fame and the importance of authenticity in the trades. David explains how BoomNation serves as a liaison between industry and workers, matching candidates with companies based on their skills and preferences. He emphasizes the value of reputation, soft skills, and professionalism in the trades.

     

    Boomnation Website Click Here

     

    Arc Junkies Podcast:

    Instagram: @Arcjunkiespodcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arcjunkiespodcast9253

    Email: [email protected]

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-becker-45407b72?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BKipEwR3uQXCmCjaEfNzo6w%3D%3D

    Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com

    Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home

    Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/

     

    Friends of the Show:

    Rockmount Research and Alloys, Inc.

    Rockmountwelding.com

    Instagram: @Rockmountwelding

    Use ARCJUNKIES10 for 10% off all Abrasives and Consumables

    Use AJP at checkout to get 1lb. of Tartan AAA when you spend $250 on Rockmount Products.

     

    Outlaw Leather LLC

    Outlawleather.com

    Instagram: @outlawleatherusa

    Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods

     

    CK Worldwide

    https://www.ckworldwide.com/

     

    Fronius USA

    https://www.fronius.com/en-us/usa

                                                                                 

    Everlast Welders

    Instagram: @everlastwelders 

    YouTube: Everlast Welders        

    Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI

    Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch.

     

    Strong Hand Tools

    Stronghandtool.com/arcjunkies

    Instagram @Strong_hand_tools

    ISOTUNES:

    Instagram: @isotunesaudio

    Online: https://shop.isotunes.com/arcjunkies10

    Use ARCJUNKIES10 at checkout and save $10 on your purchase

     

     

    11 March 2024, 4:00 am
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