#WhyWeWeld

#WhyWeWeld: Gabriel Castelon

Gabriel Castelon is a Brazil-based welder who specializes in TIG welding. After a few years in the trade, began working as an instructor at the same school where he took welding courses as a beginner. We interviewed Gabriel to learn more about his work and his stunning welds.

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#WhyWeWeld: Frank Ledbetter

Frank Ledbetter is an Alabama-based welder and metal artist with decades of experience, who featured as a competitor on the new Netflix series Metal Shop Masters. We discuss Frank's work and his experience on Metal Shop Masters.

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#WhyWeWeld: The Bearded Jeeper
Kyle, better known as The Bearded Jeeper, is a Jeep enthusiast who has been learning to weld while working on his Jeep-related projects. We wanted to learn more about his interest in welding and the community of "Jeepers" who are passionate about driving and working on Jeep vehicles.
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[DRAFT] #WhyWeWeld: Sharon Guerrero

Sharon is a welding student based in Houston, Texas, who aims to eventually become a welding instructor. Through an Associates Degree program at a local community college, she has learned four welding processes so far. We interviewed her to learn about her welding degree, her experience as a student, and how she believes more young women can be encouraged to join the trades

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#WhyWeWeld: Antonio Laluna

@lunawelding is a UK-based welder who works with a number of processes in the food manufacturing industry. With more than a decade of experience, and an interesting story of learning to weld, we chatted with @lunawelding to draw from his knowledge of the industry, and to discuss his advice for those starting out. 

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