
EP 14: Juan Balderas l Rig Welder
Juan Balderas, a seasoned West Texas rig welder, opens up about his personal battles with substance abuse and his inspiring journey to sobriety. We discuss the opportunities available in the welding trade and the critical importance of quality craftsmanship in this field. Juan also shares insights into the often-overlooked aspects of loneliness and mental health that many welders face. Additionally, he talks about how he’s using TikTok as an educational platform to share his knowledge and experiences with others.
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