1st Class Shipfitter/Structural Welder Resume Example
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1ST CLASS SHIPFITTER/STRUCTURAL WELDER
Summary
Dependable, hard-working fabricator with over 23 years of experience in ship fitting and welding.
Adept at using diverse techniques such as MIG, TIG and Flux Core based on specific job requirements. Talented finish work in a professional manner.
Record of being punctual, prepared and focused on work at each welding job. Physically fit and willing to travel.
Experienced in operating with speed, efficiency and accuracy to complete each welding assignment. Proficient in understanding orders, performing basic math and working well with team members through good communication and strong collaboration.
Skills
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Experience
01/2010 - Current1st Class Shipfitter/Structural WelderAsea | Pleasant Grove , UT
- Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
- Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
- Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
- Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Maintained clean and tidy work area.
- Used correct techniques for particular metal types, including aluminum and steel.
- Worked on structural supports using techniques such as MIG and TIG welding.
- Kept complete set of tools and gear for use on each job, including hammers, stinger and socket set.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
- Used Torch to cut, contour and bevel metal and structural shapes to accurate dimensions.
- Safely ignited torches while closely monitoring surroundings to effectively complete all projects.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
- Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
- Improved project completion time by multi-tasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
07/2009 - 12/2009Quality Control TechnicianPort Of Panama City | City , STATE
- Compared samples to standards and specifications by performing detailed measurements and tests.
- Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.
- Assisted with correcting systemic problems in order to eliminate errors.
- Produced thorough reports detailing findings and proposed recommendations.
- Provided lab staff with samples for testing to check quality and safety of finished products.
- Upheld regulations for safe operating procedures and clean area mandates.
- Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge.
- Implemented quality control objectives, actions and procedures to resolve production issues, optimize product reliability and reduce costs.
- Monitored product quality performance and created reports indicating effectiveness of quality management system in achieving identified goals.
- Outlined remediation plans to bring aberrant results into compliance with standards.
- Performed quality control inspections at customer sites to determine alignment with safety regulations.
11/2008 - 07/20091st Class Flux Core Welder and StickAlaska Ship And Dry Dock | City , STATE
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
- Maintained clean and tidy work area.
- Used correct techniques for particular metal types, including aluminum and steel.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Education and Training
05/1997High School Diploma
Marion Military Institute | City, State
Marion Military Institute | City, State
Activities and Honors
Little League Coach, Golf, Pool, Swimming, Bowling, Chess, Computers, and Composing Music.
Certifications
Welding Certification
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School Attended
- Marion Military Institute
Job Titles Held:
- 1st Class Shipfitter/Structural Welder
- Quality Control Technician
- 1st Class Flux Core Welder and Stick
Degrees
- 05/1997 High School Diploma
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