Machinist Therapy Hotline
By Machinist Therapy Hotline
Your hosts Shane, Tony, Dan and Jody will dive into the world of manufacturing, covering topics ranging from machining to the social element of workshops.
Discussing cnc machining, manual machining and basically anything that involves making chips.
The guys will have a guest host on every alternating episode and talk to them with a no BS approach, a smattering of great humour and an intent of extracting the REAL person within, that means that nothing is off the table!
So sit back and enjoy the conversation.
Machinist Therapy Hotline Sep 06, 2020
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 58
Where is your moral compass? could you turn away millions of dollars because the gut feel isn't there? Lets discuss!
Welcome to the machinist therapy hotline - call us with your problems
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 57
Recorded on New Years eve 2023 - just when you thought we would never do another episode, bang!
More of a catch up between hosts and planning around the future of the MTH for 2024, we are geared up and ready to get into it.
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 56
We decided that there was no point in making excuses for our absence in recent months, so we unashamedly just.... Get on with the podcast!
Today we discuss compressors, robots, dream demons and dead dogs.
Welcome to machinist therapy hotline, the phonelines are open!
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 55
This week we talk to David McClure ( insta @cnccuttingedge ) an out there guy who enjoys sticking dildos to cnc milling machines. He walks us through the parts of his life that led him to where he is now. Also the usual BS from the MTH....
Welcome to machinist therapy hotline, the phonelines are open!
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 54
Is it possible to pass an audit by putting a fuel can and matches on a table? Can Dan show us how small, small is? and what happens when a bear walks into a bar?
Welcome to Machinist Therapy Hotline - we are open to take your calls
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 53
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 52
Welcome to the club Dan.....
Dan Rudolph has years of experience in the manufacturing world. A family business owner making quality product for the medical sector.
This is Machinist Therapy Hotline, we are open to take your calls.
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 51
Tony, Shane and Jody talk openly about how the dynamic of the #instamachinist community has changed with the evolution of instagram, not necessarily for the better. Also discussing new machines and getting automation specialists to do the robot.
This is the Machinist Therapy Hotline, the phone lines are open!
If you would like to give us some feedback, feel free to contact us here -> machinisttherapyhotline@gmail.com
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 50
The guys finally get the time to sit down and talk shop. Jody's recent health scare comes up, Tony's new machine and Shane shares some info. All with the usual twist of humour and skilled knowledge.
Welcome to machinist therapy hotline, we are ready to take your call
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 49
Finishing off 2021, the MTH crew provide some shop talk and some cutting edge tools like the TC2000 swarf conveyor. Chuck in some swiss machining and some all round silliness and you have yourself a true MTH podcast!
Thanks as always for listening!
feedback and suggestions are always welcome, send your emails to machinisttherapyhotline@gmail.com
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 48
After a little break away from the glamorous podcast lifestyle, the guys are back to catch up and see what's what in the world of machining and everyday engineering. A question that really needed to be answered.... did Tony buy a new machine?
This is the Machinist Therapy Hotline, the phone lines are open!
If you would like to give us some feedback, feel free to contact us here -> machinisttherapyhotline@gmail.com
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 47
This week the guys discuss tony's Okuma breakdown and the way in which the Gosiger service technician has approached the diagnosis, this also happens to be the very first episode that the MTH crew have recorded for YouTube. As always, there is the smattering of humour and the random rants!
Welcome to Machinist Therapy hotline - we are open for discussion
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 46
This week we had the pleasure of chatting with Brandon Bebault, a self proclaimed tinkerer/machinist and mad scientist - Heres what he had to say:
"Blue collar for life and 11 years in, love anything high voltage or anything mechanical rated in killonewtons, kilowatts or tons born and raised in Palmdale with the B2 and SR-71 parked a few blocks away. My forte is programming for multiaxis lathes (mill/turns) and Most of my experience is with the aerospace and some tool and die. travelled this country and others working as an applications engineer for multiple machine tool companies . I reside now in Oakland, California aka the “Modern Day Wild West”
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 45
“I grew up working on Cnc machines with my father. I’ve learned lots along the way and want to share what I know.
Instagram has been a great way to meet and help other people. I’ve realized the need for more info online and easy access to parts. I want to be able to help you out by pointing you to a video about your problem with a link to the part you need to fix your problem #goals!” - Welcome to the Machinist Therapy Hotline
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 44
This week we talk to Mark Gregory Catano, Technical Manager for Hangsterfer's Laboratories, specialising in metal cutting fluids and coolants, mark has 20 + years in the industry and is a wealth of knowledge on the subject. He walks us through some of the key factors that should look out for to keep your coolant in tip top shape! you can find Mark on Instagram ( @coolantman_mark )
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 43
This week we chat to Denis lecouffe, owner of FFMetalworks. Denis has been machining since 2008, starting his career in aerospace, then he went on to work with trains, boats, heavy equipment and now he has been led to the automotive industry. He also runs a personal shop, which has a Haas VF2, Okuma Cadet, First knee mill and Dean, Smith and Grace lathe. Originally from Moncton, New Brunswick moved to Edmonton, Alberta and now Ottawa, Ontario area.
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Today's session is open
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 42
We sit down and talk with Troy Donovan, a specialist facade designer based in Sydney Australia, Troy explains how the connection between machining and Architecture is a lot closer than you thought, we also discuss the intricacies of creating extrusion dies and of course Troy has to answer the now infamous John Wick question!
If you would like to see more of Troys work then you can find him on Instagram @the_donnies
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 41
This week we meet Brandon Sudiswa his IG is @machineshopoutlaw
A completely random dude that enjoys the manufacturing side of things. Learning new processes as he goes with the help of Instagram friends, Youtube, and Google. When he's not doing day job stuff he is working on a side hustle EDC Outlaw bringing modified/customized quality hand tools to everyone. All while trying to keep a good life balance and spending time with hie awesome wife Jodi and 2 fast growing boys Adam and Landon - Welcome to Machinist Therapy Hotline
Want to be part of the conversation? then get in touch via https://linktr.ee/MTH2019
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 40
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 39
This week the guys discuss the stresses of purchasing new machines, they also go into why people will leave a company, is it wage based or is it opportunity based or maybe its neither? also add microscopes, air fryers and checking surface finishes with your finger nails, welcome to the machinist therapy hotline! we are open for discussion.
As always you can contact the team via machinisttherapyhotline@gmail.com or DM via instagram @machinist_therapy_hotline
MTH - 2021 kick off
With Albert away sick, the guys decide to by pass machining and discuss politics, keyboards, lights from the hills and vasectomies.
NOTE* The views discussed on this bonus episode are purely opinion based, If you are easily offended, then this might not be the episode for you
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 38
In this episode the guys talk with Gavin Clair from Nu-Press in Cardiff, NSW, Australia.
Gavin is a 31yr old production engineer who loves manufacturing and the intricacies of machining problems, he opens up about the struggles of running a large shop and how he has developed macros that work with the machine and the operator. how to deal with stress and how to understand swedish magic tricks.
For more information follow our instagram page @machinist_therapy_hotline
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 37
This week the team talk about ERP systems, odd threads and goats! Boomer also brings along his keyboard to get into the musical spirit.
As always the guys attempt to answer questions in a relatable fashion and put their unique spin the topics discussed.
If you would like to get involved in the chat then flick us an email machinisttherapyhotline@gmail.com
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 36
On this episode we speak with the super fast guy Matt Sackman, he started with Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) in 2013 as a clutch assistant/tyre specialist on Antron Brown’s Matco Tools Top Fuel dragster. He was promoted to cylinder head specialist in 2018. As a cylinder head specialist, Sackman works with NHRA Top Fuel cars. A Top Fuel dragster is the fastest accelerating car in the world, with some reaching 335 miles per hour. He tells us what its like to hit those speeds and what it takes to be the best!
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 35
Having builders in your shop can be a challenge especially when you are trying to still produce components, Jody explains his current struggles as he gets the foundation ready for the new machine arrival. The team also discuss the MTH Photo a Day ( #MTHPAD ) posts and how great it is to get everybody involved and as the US election gets closer the guys decided to chuck their opinions in the hat, watch out!
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 34
In this episode we have Brandon Mathis as our guest, he is a sales manager for Ellison Technologies in the United States of America, based just outside of Nashville, he is selling Doosan machines and other types of machine tools. We openly discuss topics such as machine tool pricing, where the industry is going and how to play the trumpet. Brandon is a great guy with heaps of experience in the machine tool industry - go check out his instagram page @ubmathis
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 33
Albert finally discusses the issues he has been having with DMG MORI, when customer Service should be king but unfortunately Albert has been dumped on, the team discuss where it went wrong and what DMG MORI could have done better. They also get funky with their first tool and we wonder who is at the door? The Machinist Therapy Hotline is in session!
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 32
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 31
Tony explains how he managed to fix his coolant pump for free (in the end) and albert drives his car during the podcast, most likely towards a sandwich shop.
Welcome aboard episode 31, we suggest not getting off once its departed as its going way too fast.
Thanks for listening and remember if you want to get involved then email us via our bio on the instagram page
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 30
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 29
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 28
They also discuss the dilemma of having a moral compass and what that actually means. would you be comfortable selling product to the vulnerable or is that product actually making a difference?
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 27
Machinist Therapy Hotline -Episode 26
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 25
You can find Clayton on instagram @mxpimp47 and @trickeng
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Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 24
Machinist Therapy Hotline - episode 23
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 22
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 21
Welcome to Episode 21 - Inspection people are somewhat strange and it takes a special breed of person to be one, the MTH team discuss and put out their opinions on the subject, they also talk about the effects of doing jobs for favours, is it a good move or is it reserved for the special people in your lives?
You can also follow the MTH crew on Instagram @machinist_therapy_hotline
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 20
We discuss how he started his business and more importantly we discuss how to pull off the ultimate wheelie!
You can see his work on his instagram page @impaktech
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 19
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 18
The machinist therapy hotline team are here to help and talk openly about whatever you want, not here to judge or tell you what to do, want to get involved? well what are you waiting for????
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 17
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 16
The Team approach a subject that most people seem to shy away from in this industry, mental health. Discussing what they do when things are tough and what to look out for within others, they also hear about Shane's on going battle with the coolant guy.
Seriousness and comedy all the same podcast??!! Welcome to Machinist therapy hotline
If you are feeling down or know of someone thats not doing so well, then please visit mentalhealth.org for guidance on the next steps
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 15
Also listen out for a great offer code for MariTools
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 14
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 13
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 12
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 11
Machinist Therapy Hotline - Episode 10
In this episode the team discuss deep hole drilling, scrap metal prices and whether there is a global recession coming. As always there is good humour and plenty of banter