More from Jim Mosman, AWS, CWI/CWE
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- From The Welder
Jim’s Cover Pass: Online resources for welding instructors working through COVID-19
Many resources are available to help welding instructors transition to a virtual platform during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fabrication shop safety topics
Jim Mosman lays out the best safety topics that a metal fabrication shop should address at its monthly safety meeting.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: Why new welders should learn GMAW first
Jim Mosman explains why he thinks GMAW is the process every beginning welder should learn first.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: 3 simple steps to enhance weld quality
Jim Mosman shares three simple steps that job shops can use to fight complacency in an effort to improve weld quality.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: 15 keys to building a successful welding program
After 21 years as a welding instructor, columnist Jim Mosman shares his 15 keys to building a successful welding program.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: Will there ever be a standard welding instructional curriculum?
A welding instructor asks Jim Mosman if there will ever be a standard welding curriculum; Jim explains why there isn't ... yet.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: 3 principles of a successful small welding business
Want to start your own welding business? Here are three tips from someone who succeeded.
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How to demagnetize metal pipe for welding
Trying to weld magnetized pipe but experiencing arc blow? Jim Mosman has some ideas on how to demagnetize metal yourself. Learn more about it here.
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Jim's Cover Pass: The pros and cons of becoming a rig welder
Q: I have been a welder and foreman in the upper Midwest for several years. I weld all day building large storage tanks. I am looking for a new career challenge and am throwing around the idea of heading out to west Texas and rigging up for pipeline work. Can you give me some information about...
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Jim’s Cover Pass: The pros and cons of welding on social media
Jim Mosman discusses how welding content on social media has both elevated and possibly hurt welders.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: Taking the steps toward certification
Jim Mosman consults a business owner on what steps he must take to get his welders certified.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: Welding school or learning on the job?
A reader deciding between welding school and learning on the job turns to Jim Mosman for advice.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: How to buy your first welding machine
What should you consider when purchasing your first welding power source? Jim Mosman gives his take.
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Jim's Cover Pass: Tips to pass a 4G SMAW 7018 test
Jim Mosman shares insight for passing a difficult out-of-position SMAW weld test.
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Jim’s Cover Pass: Hazardous welding fumes - What about cadmium?
In this inaugural column, AWS CWI/CWE Jim Mosman, Odessa College industrial technology chair, discusses hexavalent chromium and cadmium and the adverse health risks associated with both.
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Patrick Brunken, VP of Addison Machine Engineering, joins The Fabricator Podcast to talk about the tube and pipe...
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