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A podcast for Pipefitters L.U. 533, United Association Members and their customers to learn more about Pipefitters Local 533 of Kansas and the Mechanical Piping and HVAC Service Industry in both Kansas City and from across the country. Hosted by Curtis Ohlde of L.U. 533, listen in as new episodes will drop every other week with Bonus Episodes in between scheduled weeks.
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S2E27 Episode 27 Suicide Awareness Month with Joe & Omar
In this Suicide Awareness Month episode, Fitter Talk host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Joe Hawk (UA Local 100, Dallas) and Omar Galindo (UA Local 78, Los Angeles) for a powerful conversation about…
S2E26 New Season Episode 26 and Have a Safe Labor Day Weekend
In this week’s episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Pete and Craig to share exciting updates from the Training Center—including the launch of new classes and the addition of the…
S1E25 Episode 25 – Summer Updates, Instructor Training Prep, and Orbital Welding with Jacob Morgan
Episode 25 – Summer Updates, Instructor Training Prep, and Orbital Welding with Jacob MorganIn this milestone 25th episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Pete for a mid-summer…
S1E24 Episode 24 – Safety First: Fireworks, Boating & United Association with Rita Neiderheiser
We're back! After a bit of a break, what better way to kick off a holiday weekend filled with fireworks than by talking safety? 🎆In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Pete…
S1E23 Henderson Engineers with Jason Cornett and CO2 Refrigeration
Welcome back to Fitter Talk! Your host, Curtis Ohlde, returns from a short sabbatical as he embarks on his new role as the HVAC Training Coordinator for Pipefitters Local 533 Training Center. In…
S1E22 Celebrating 75 Years: A Journey with Holmberg Mechanical
Join host Curtis Ohlde in this episode of Fitter Talk as he sits down with Angela White, a key figure at Holmberg Mechanical based in the Seattle, Washington Area. As a signatory contractor with UA…
S1E21 Victaulic with Nathan Noland
In this episode of Fitter Talk we go back to "Tech Talk" as host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Victaulic Rep, Nathan Noland. Nathan share a little about his background before coming to his current…
S1E20 Breaktime with Craig Hickson
For this Episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with co-instructor Craig Hickson to go over current events. A regular interview will not be part of this episode due to some scheduling…
S1E19 Steve Parsons - Pipefitter Local 537, Boston, Massachusetts
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down once again in his home away from home (Holiday Inn Express) to talk with Steve Parsons a member of UA Pipefitter Local 537 in Boston,…
S1E18 Why Use Union Labor - Jeff Gilliland Engineer with KU Med Center
In this episode of Fitter Talk, unfortunately coming out two weeks later than planned. Host Curtis Ohlde once again sits down with Craig for catching up on some current events along with Backflow…
S1E17 UA Local 100 with Ben Bradshaw - Business Manager
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits back down with the One & Only, Pat O'Hara. Didn't realize while recording but we have a fan hummin in the background, so please bare with…
S1E16 Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference Follow Up
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Tresa Reece with LU 50 and Carrie Crosby of LU 23 to talk about the two of them recently attending the Tradeswomen Build Nations…
S1E15 Tech Talk - Turbocor with Max Kobelski
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Max Kobelski a trainer with Turbocor to learn about oil-less magnetic bearing technology. First, Max shares a little bit of the…
S1E14 Local Spot Light - Marc Gallego with UA Local 469
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits back down with Pat O'Hara for an extended Break Time as they bring current events to UA LU 533 while attending the MCAA 2024 Safety Conference…
S1E13 Local Union 533 Peer Support Program
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Pat O'Hara who's back from the trenches of working at the Battery Plant as well as Robin and Nancy with Mindful Momentum to talk about…
S1E12 Merry Christmas from Fitter Talk
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde does an extended Break Time with Craig Hickson. Craig gives an update on the Hickson Fixin' Sourdough Starter. Shares about class and Christmas…
S1E11 So you want to be a Pipefitter - Chris McGhee Service Side
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Pipefitters Local 533 Training Coordinator Chris McGhee to talk about the Service Side of the Training Center. First Chris shares a…
S1E10 Going International with Paddy Kavanagh - Connect Trade Union
In this weeks episode 10 of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde goes International to talk with Paddy Kavanagh the General Secretary for the Connect Trade Union which joined the United Association in…
S1E9 So you want to be a Pipefitter - Pete Smith Construction Side
In this episode of Fitter Talk, host Curtis Ohlde once again sits down with Craig Hickson. Craig gives us an update on the Sourdough Bread and needing a name. He also gives an update on status of…
S1E8 Local 533 Health Fair - Bonus Track
In this Bonus Episode on the 2023 Local 533 Health Fair, host Curtis Ohlde sits down for Break Time with Craig Hickson once again to get an update on the Sourdough. If you have any suggestions for…
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