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Arc Junkies

Nov 5, 2025

In this episode of the Arc Junkies Podcast, Jason Becker chats with Eric Cunningham, a passionate educator and welding program director who’s spent years shaping the next generation of welders. Eric shares his path from being a hands-on fabricator to leading an entire welding program, the challenges of balancing...


Nov 3, 2025

In this episode of the Arc Junkies Podcast, Jason Becker sits down with welding historian Tim Kinnaman for a fascinating look at how modern welding was born. Tim walks us through the incredible journey from ancient discoveries of static electricity to the development of arc power sources and early machines built...


Oct 28, 2025

In this solo episode of the Arc Junkies Podcast, Jason breaks down the real reason welding wages aren’t skyrocketing — the skills gap. He dives deep into what employers actually pay to keep a welder on staff, why so many applicants are failing basic tests, and how underqualified welders are holding back wages across...



Oct 7, 2025

In this week’s episode, Jason Becker welcomes back longtime friend and mentor Ryan Eubank, along with his student Matt Nonato, for a powerful conversation about what it really means to be an educator in the welding world. Ryan opens up about his morning rituals, how he transforms students’ lives through discipline...