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Greetings AWS East Texas Section Members & friends, Join us for our upcoming section meting this Thursday. “Certified Welding Inspector<\/em>“<\/p>
WHEN:<\/strong> Thursday, March 29, 2018 6:00 PM<\/p>
LOCATION:<\/strong> Papacita\u2019s Restaurant 305 W Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605<\/p>
SPEAKER:<\/strong> Alexander Purvis, Welding Engineer, CWI, CWE, CWS, CWSR<\/p>
SPEAKER BIO:<\/strong> MECHANIZING THE WELDING INDUSTRY<\/p>
Alexander Purvis is a 2015 graduate of LeTourneau University\u2019s Materials Joining Engineering \/ Engineering Technology program. He has his Bachelors of Science in Engineering Technology with a Materials Joining Concentration. He holds the following AWS Certifications:\u00a0 Certified Welding Inspector, Certified Welding Educator, Certified Welding Supervisor and Certified Welding Sales Representative. Alexander has worked at Trinity Industries Rail Division in Longview as a Welding Technician and taught Trinity\u2019s weld school, as well as worked in their Engineering Department helping develop new procedures to reduce rejects and rework. He also worked at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Group in Grand Prairie, working on the JLTV project, and laser welding of the PAC-3 Missile.<\/p>
Alexander currently works for Red Ball Oxygen as a Welding Engineer providing welding solutions and supporting automation and customer projects for Red Ball\u2019s customers.<\/p>
TOPIC:<\/strong> Certified Welding Inspector \u2013 What steps do you need to take to earn this Certification and how can you use the Certification once you earn it.<\/p>
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March 2018 Meeting Announcement Greetings AWS East Texas Section Members & friends, Join us for our upcoming section meting this Thursday. “Certified Welding Inspector“ WHEN: Thursday, March 29, 2018 6:00 PM LOCATION: Papacita\u2019s Restaurant 305 W Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605 SPEAKER: Alexander Purvis, Welding Engineer, CWI, CWE, CWS, CWSR SPEAKER BIO: MECHANIZING THE WELDING…<\/p>\n