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WELDER
Summary
Dedicated Welder experienced in MIG and structure welding, as well as maintenance and repair and forklift operation.
Enthusiastic Welder with highly responsible nature and strong commitment to exceeding expectations for each job. Vast knowledge of stainless steel structures.
MIG welding specialist proficient in using torch, plasma, and forklifts. Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings and diagrams.
Skilled Welder with background in industrial design, waste management, material stocking and product shipment.
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Experience
Welder
Lolita , TXGenesee & Wyoming Inc./Oct 2019 to Current
Lolita , TXGenesee & Wyoming Inc./Oct 2019 to Current
- Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
- Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
- Improved project completion time by multi-tasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
- Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Welder /Lead Welder
Nashville , TNJbt Corporation/Jan 2016 to Oct 2019
Nashville , TNJbt Corporation/Jan 2016 to Oct 2019
- Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies to produce quality work.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
- Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
- Precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Application of electrode and gun along weld line to create precision pieces.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
- Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
- Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
- Preformed long distance welds starting at 10 feet, to construct I-beams used in the production of trailers.
- Consulted with the department supervisor to meet production standards and quality standards.
- Worked with department supervisor in the training of new employees and new welders.
Mechanic
City , STATEJiffy Lube/Aug 2014 to May 2015
City , STATEJiffy Lube/Aug 2014 to May 2015
- Attended all safety and training meetings.
- Enforced adherence to safety regulations and building codes.
- Maintained electronic records of repairs, labor, and parts used.
- Maintained the garage and equipment.
- Inspected shop equipment to maintain proper and safe working condition.
- Communicated problems and conditions of concern to customers and supervisor.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaClay County High SchoolMay 2010City
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School Attended
- Clay County High School
Job Titles Held:
- Welder
- Welder /Lead Welder
- Mechanic
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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