Welding Business Owner Podcast
We discuss with other business owners how to start and grow your welding business.
Our guests range from single owner operators up to people who manage teams of 50+ with decades of experience.
We discuss how they got started, strategies for growth, team management, bidding and winning jobs, downfalls to avoid and lots more!
Episodes
119 episodes
Full Episode -Cody Highfield - Trinity Fab
In this conversation, Cody Highfield shares his journey from being a teacher to running his own fabrication business, Trinity Fab Works. He discusses the challenges of balancing his teaching career with his growing business, the importance of c...
Aaron - Wilson Products
In this conversation, Kevin Johnson interviews Aaron from Wilson Products, discussing his unique journey from appliance repair to becoming a key player in the welding industry. Aaron shares insights into the gas distribution sector, including t...
Sam Hackman - Fortitude Welding and Fabrication
Kevin Johnson interviews Sam Hackman, a welder and business owner, about his journey in the welding industry. Sam shares his early experiences, challenges transitioning to full-time business, and goals for the future. They discuss field vs. sho...
Steve - Fly Fab
In this conversation, Kevin Johnson and Steven Sainsbury discuss the journey of building a fabrication business, FlyFab, from its early influences to current operations. They explore the challenges of transitioning from part-time to full-time w...
Jon - The Shop inc.
In this conversation, Kevin Johnson and Jon discuss Jon's journey as a professional problem solver in the welding and fabrication industry. Jon shares insights about his business, the challenges he faced in hiring employees, and how he has navi...
Codie Aljets - Sage Country Customs
In this episode we discuss a different side of the welding business. Codie is a metal artist from Colorado and we discuss the business side of metal art. Follow along with what he does at Sage Country Customs
Austin Lanier - Dirt Road Metal Works
Austin owns Dirt Road Metal Works out of Amite, Louisiana. He is the creator and admin of the Handrail & Gate Fabrication Tips and Tricks and CNC Plasma Tips and Tricks Uncensored. You can find his pages here:https://www....
Cross-Pod at FabTech 2024
We sit down with Jason from the Arc Junkies Podcast, Max from the CWB podcast and Frank from the Torch Tales podcast to discuss starting and running a business.
Round table wrap up Fabricator Olympics 2024
In this episode we catch up with a few of the people who competed and judged the 2024 Fabricator Olympics this year to discuss how it went and what is coming up in the future.
Behind the Scenes Fabricator Olympics 2024
Today I give a quick look behind the scenes of the 2024 Fabricator Olympics and what it takes to put on an event like this.
Dillon - Yeti Welding - Episode #5
Dillon runs Yeti Welding, a fabrication shop out of Spanish Fork, Utah. We talk all about how he's built his business to include over a dozen team members and about the work his shop does. @Yeti_welding
Dillon - Yeti Welding - Episode #4
Dillon runs Yeti Welding, a fabrication shop out of Spanish Fork, Utah. We talk all about how he's built his business to include over a dozen team members and about the work his shop does. @Yeti_welding
Dillon - Yeti Welding - Episode #3
Dillon runs Yeti Welding, a fabrication shop out of Spanish Fork, Utah. We talk all about how he's built his business to include over a dozen team members and about the work his shop does. @Yeti_welding
Dillon - Yeti Welding - Episode #2
Dillon runs Yeti Welding, a fabrication shop out of Spanish Fork, Utah. We talk all about how he's built his business to include over a dozen team members and about the work his shop does. @Yeti_welding
Dillon - Yeti Welding - Episode #1
Dillon runs Yeti Welding, a fabrication shop out of Spanish Fork, Utah. We talk all about how he's built his business to include over a dozen team members and about the work his shop does. @Yeti_welding
Nate - Battle Born Welding Episode 2
Nate is co-owner of Battle Born welding, a structural steel and ornamental iron contractor out of Gardnerville, Nevada.
Nate - Battle Born Welding Episode 1
Nate is co-owner of Battle Born welding, a structural steel and ornamental iron contractor out of Gardnerville, Nevada.
Scott - Concord River Fab Episode 3
Scott is a single owner operator out of Rumford, Maine. We dive into the beginning of how he got started and the growth of his small welding business.
Scott - Concord River Fab Episode 2
Scott is a single owner operator out of Rumford, Maine. We dive into the beginning of how he got started and the growth of his small welding business.
Matt Stout - Stout Customs Episode 5
Real talk with the ones who get it done.
Matt Stout - Stout Customs Episode 4
Real talk with the ones who get it done.
Matt Stout - Stout Customs Episode 3
Real talk with the ones who get it done.