#WhyWeWeld – Page 6 – YesWelder

4 comments ·Sep 16, 2021

#WhyWeWeld: Aleksandr Valerievich

Aleksandr is a welder-sculptor based in Russia, who became the first welder featured in YesWelder's #WhyWeWeld campaign back on Instagram last year. Alex is known for his metal art creations, including sculptures of animated film characters. We caught up with Alex again, to ask him more about his work:

5 comments ·Aug 20, 2021

#WhyWeWeld: Alex Rodrigues

Alex Rodrigues is a welder based in Brazil, best known for his impressive pipe welds. He regularly shares images and videos on social media, capturing day-to-day life on the job as a welder in the field. We wanted to learn from Alex's experiences, so we chatted with him to find out more about his work.

4 comments ·Jun 21, 2021

#WhyWeWeld: Doug Boyd

Doug Boyd is a custom metalwork artist and business owner based in Phoenix, Arizona. After years in the entertainment industry, Doug became a metal artist, learning new skills and working with different materials. We chatted with Doug to learn about his experiences and advice for those getting started.

6 comments ·May 27, 2021

#WhyWeWeld: Saray Hernandez

Saray Hernandez is a traveling welder from San Diego, California. As a traveling welder, Saray spends time working in different parts of the United States, mainly on a number of structural and pipe welds. We talk to her about her experience as a welder, and her advocacy for more women in the trades.

3 comments ·May 14, 2021

#WhyWeWeld: Roger Dorsey

Roger Dorsey is a welder from Bossier City, Louisiana. As a younger welder, Roger knows what it's like to be new to the trades after years of being interested in welding. We wanted to learn about Roger's work and his thoughts on getting started as a welder.