Josh Welton

• Josh Welton is the owner of Brown Dog Welding LLC fabrication & art studio in Detroit Michigan, USA. 
• Welder, fabricator, teacher, artist, writer, social media influencer, podcast host (Playing With Fire), and automotive enthusiast. 
• Contributing writer to TheFabricator.com and The Welder Magazine (FMA Publications), DodgeGarage.com. 
• 2018 recipient of the WEMCO/AWS Foundation Excellence in Welding Award in the Media category. 
• An adventurous spirit and willingness to take risks have brought Josh opportunities for writing and welding around the world.
• Blue-collar advocate and FIERCE defender of the skilled shop floor welder and the industry wage gap. 
• Co-founder of the "Still Building America" project alongside wife, Darla, promoting skilled trade opportunities to the next generation. 
• Offers TIG and MIG welding workshops, as well as private welding lessons in his Detroit metal shop. 
• UAW in Detroit since 2001.
• www.browndogwelding.com