welder resume example with 11+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK Home: (555) 432-1000 - Cell: - resumesample@example.com - : - -
Summary
Welder with extensive knowledge of structural, mild and stainless steel and aluminum. MIGwelding specialist proficient in using torch, plasma, air sac, stick weld and forklifts. Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Dedicated Welder experienced in MIG and structure welding, as well as maintenance and repair and forklift operation.
Skills
Flux core (FCAW) welding
Reading drawings, models and blueprints
TIG welding expert
Brake press operation
Expert in stick welding
Expert in sub-arc welding
Expert knowledge of 0.35 to 3/32 wiring
Available to work extended hours
Available to work nights and weekends
AWS certified
Sheet metal fabrication
Troubleshooting specialist
Metal working ability
Strategic thinker
Mathematical reasoning aptitude
Quality assurance authority
Certified forklift operator
Quality inspection professional
Fabrication professional
Welding safety precautions
Sheet metal installations
Experience
02/2018 to Current
WelderFtsi Logistics – Pleasanton, TX,
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.
Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Application of electrode and gun along weld line to create precision pieces.
Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
Maximized shop organization and equipment length by efficiently cleaning floor and machinery.
Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
10/2009 to 10/2016
Maintenance MechanicPactiv – Piedmont, SC,
Oversaw onsite safety compliance to safety regulations and OSHA standards.
Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
Calibrated devices to optimize performance and maintain longevity of equipment.
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical machinery issues.
Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Dismantled equipment to access, remove and replace defective parts to maintain operability.
Fixed building systems and structural components using professional finishes.
Provided top quality control to eliminate maintenance downtime.
Studied repair and use manuals to ensure correct maintenance.
Installed, repaired and maintained equipment.
Tested machine malfunctions and performed repairs.
Inspected machines before and after use to ensure performance.
Adjusted and calibrated machines as required.
Repaired leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment to keep bathrooms fully functional.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Inventoried machine parts and equipment.
Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems.
Ran regular tests on machines and fixed early problems.
Employed best maintenance and safety practices with minimal complaints, incidents or lost-time accidents.
Inspected, repaired and maintained lighting and electrical systems, air conditioning equipment and plumbing system components.
05/2005 to 06/2006
WelderFtsi Logistics – Midland, TX,
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.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
Improved project completion time by multi-tasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Application of electrode and gun along weld line to create precision pieces.
Precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
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.
Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
Maximized shop organization and equipment length by efficiently cleaning floor and machinery.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2004 to to
High School Diploma: Tongue Point Job Corps - Astoria, OR GPA:
Expected in 05/2005 to to
Vocational Training: Facilities Maintenance Tongue Point Job Corps - Astoria, OR GPA:
Expected in 05/2005 to to
Vocational Training: Welding Tongue Point Job Corps - Astoria, OR GPA:
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