{"id":222,"date":"2008-11-20T08:36:09","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T16:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carmenelectrode.com\/?p=222"},"modified":"2012-06-06T11:02:24","modified_gmt":"2012-06-06T19:02:24","slug":"hot-bikes-fast-cars-and-cool-careers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/2008\/11\/20\/hot-bikes-fast-cars-and-cool-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Bikes, Fast Cars and Cool Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This from the American Welding Society features Jessi Combs, fabricator extraordinaire (and Troy Trepanier and Bryan Fuller.  Oh, and Jay Leno makes a guest appearance).  I&#8217;m interviewing her for our next NEW ROSIE.  She is currently participating in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.score-international.com\/races\/1091\/Tecate_SCORE_Baja_1000\/2008.aspx\">Baja 1000<\/a>.  Not sure in what capacity, but I&#8217;ll get the details soon.  In the meantime, check out this video.  Welding as a career is hot hot hot!<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully we&#8217;ll be seeing some serious investment in infrastructure in the next few years, and the opportunities for highly skilled fabricators will only grow exponentially. 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