welding supervisor resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Results-driven professional with 30 years of experience and focus on performance. Talents include task prioritization and resource management for successful production work. Organized, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives. Handles stress well and quickly flexes with changing demands to consistently meet daily goals. Demonstrated skill in planning, coordinating and executing successful production strategies. Highly skilled in streamlining operations and improving throughput through continuous process improvement and cross-functional collaboration. Decisive production leader confident in giving clear direction to workers and expertly solving team problems
Skills
Manual dexterity
Wire feed machines
Steel Fabrication
MIG welding professional
Tool repair and maintenance
Welding
Fabrication
Cost reduction and containment
Cost reduction strategies
Project development and life cycle
Work History
01/1998 to CurrentWelding SupervisorNorthern Tool | Jacksonville, FL,
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Operated robotic cells machinery.
Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
01/1995 to 01/1998Robotics Programmer WeldingGerdau Ameristeel Corporation | Monroe, MI,
Loaded or fed workpieces into welding machines to join or bond components.
Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.
Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
Monitored and maintained [Type] and [Type]equipment to promote efficiency, safety and quality in all areas of production.
Inspected, measured and tested completed metal workpieces for conformance to specifications using measuring and testing devices.
Documented daily work on production logs and work orders and discussed activities with management to optimize future production.
Maintained and recorded inventory transactions to reflect items used in each job and accounted for any discrepancies.
Utilized work order and diagrams to identify and apply job requirements and quality standards to effective production planning.
Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
04/1989 to 01/1995Production MIG WelderTolle Mfg | City, STATE,
Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring and other techniques.
Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
Inspected assemblies using microscopes and magnification aides to verify quality and durability.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Performed validation builds and engineering sample builds to test products.
Inspected pieces for defects, measured and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks.
Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Education
Expected in 11/1988 to to Certificate of Completion | WeldingTexas Vocational School , San Antonio, TX, GPA:
Expected in 05/1984 to to High School Diploma | Seguin High School, Seguin, TXGPA:
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