Welder/Helper Resume Example
Resourceful Diesel Mechanic versed in automobile, truck, and van engineer repair. Ability to complete routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs.
Experienced Diesel Mechanic bringing expertise in engines, brakes and other vehicle systems. Effective team player with understanding of customer service standards and documentation requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair Automotive and Diesel braking, suspension, and steering systems. • Fibre glass repairs as needed on bus, tractor trailer, and automotive panels. | • Troubleshoot and repair electrical components that impede proper electrical performance on Automotive, Tractor Trailer and Buses. • Multi-lingual communication skills. |
New Point , INCarvana/May 2020 to Current
- Brought supplies, equipment and tools to work locations.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment based on current production needs.
- Organized and maintained equipment to keep team of welders working at good pace.
- Ran scissor lift equipment safely and efficiently to prevent injuries and accomplish tasks on time.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment to make repairs or report diagnostics to supervisors.
- Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards.
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
- Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
- Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
- Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
- Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
- Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
- Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
- Repaired and maintained heavy-duty and construction machinery.
- Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
- Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Conducted precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Colona , ILCrst International/Jan 2019 to Mar 2020
- Completed 4 daily auto body repairs with high customer satisfaction rate.
- Inspected automotive repairs to match paint and maintain body appearance.
- Monitored parts and materials storage area and maintained stock replenishment and organization.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Received new inventory orders and verified completeness and accuracy.
- Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Distributed vehicle parts to technicians for replacement on in-shop vehicles.
- Maintained vendor relationships and completed vehicle parts orders.
- Organized and maintained work areas free of potential hazards.
- Filled small dents and lesser cosmetic issues with plastic or solder to create smooth surfaces for painting.
- Covered bumpers, windows and trim with masking tape to prevent overspray or damage to adjacent areas.
- Worked according to manufacturers' instructions to determine correct methods for restoring and replacing parts.
- Used metal-cutting guns, air grinders and wrenches to remove damaged vehicle sections.
City , STATESeymours Garage/Jan 2017 to Jan 2018
- Evaluated all vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Put in new vehicle systems and components.
- Reviewed repairs with customers and advocated for vehicle safety.
- Diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions using visual inspections, computer programs and specialized equipment.
- Tracked findings and all actions taken in computer system.
- Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
- Completed preventative maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
- Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Operated specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Provided IT and software trouble-shooting support to rest of the organization.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Contributed to development, planning and completion of project initiatives.
Learned how to troubleshoot electrical problems and repair using manufacturer's specifications. Learned how to check and diagnose problems in a/c systems. Learned how to fabricate and weld metal pieces to complete projects. Learned how to fabricate and use fibre glass to complete repairs. Painted with professional spray guns to refinish cars and do custom paint work.
ASE Certified in Heating and Air Systems. Learned how to check tire, suspension and steering systems to keep them in specifications. Learned how to troubleshoot faulty electrical components and replace or repair to fix the electrical components. Learned how to inspect school buses using federal safety checklists. Learned how to inspect tractor trailers using federal safety checklists. Learned how to check and inspect air brake systems to repair or replace components. Learned how to rebuild diesel engines to manufacturer's specifications. Learned how to rebuild transmissions to manufacturer's specifications.
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School Attended
- Wayne Community College
- James Sprunt Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Welder/Helper
- Auto Body Repair Technician
- Diesel Mechanic
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science : Auto Body And Collision Repair
Associate of Applied Science : Diesel Mechanics Technology
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