Following proper welding procedures is essential to ensure the safety and quality of the weld. Here are some general welding procedures that should be followed: Ensure that the workpiece is clean and free of any rust, grease, or other contaminants
Samuel Fischer, Repair Welder Repairs & Maintenance – Poseyville, IN
We recently held our first Annual Welding Competition at the Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center. A welding competition like this was merely an idea a year ago but with the help of our partners at SICTC, this year’s competition
Gearbox inspection typically involves several steps to ensure that the gearbox is functioning properly and identify any potential issues that may require repairs or maintenance. Here are some of the steps involved in our typical gearbox inspection: Visual Inspection: The
Refurbishment of Damaged Tanker A Case Study in Effective Repairs & Maintenance Work Existing Challenge Our Repairs & Maintenance team was tasked with refurbishing a damaged tanker. The tanker had suffered significant damage to its tank panels and required comprehensive
Advancing Our Engineering In 2022, we advanced our engineering department with the addition of a FARO Focus Laser Scanner. With this new technology, our engineers receive fast, accurate measurements of the jobsite and 3D scans that help identify any issues
Thomas Daugherty, Welder/Fabricator Custom Fabrication – Poseyville, IN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zug8EQEkz1k What are your favorite hobbies? I like to go camping with my family. Other than that, I enjoy bow fishing and playing golf. Before working at Nix, what was the most
Sandblasting, also known as Abrasive Blasting, is a process in which a high-pressure stream of abrasive material is used to clean, smooth, or shape a surface. The abrasive material, which can include sand, glass beads, or other types of grit,
Poseyville, IN (January 4, 2023): Carl A. Nix Jr. “Sonny”, was the third generation in our business. He joined his father in 1957 and helped transform our business from the dying art of blacksmithing to the modern era of welding.
Jenny Wiggins, Accounts Receivable Support Team – Poseyville, IN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nwow4mqxnV8 What is something your co-workers may not know about you? I was named after my paternal grandmother, Jenny Lou Thornburg. What are your favorite hobbies? I enjoy any activity outdoors,
