Fabricator welder and installer
- Utilized welding equipment and performance welding to safely complete operations .
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Inspected welded projects to verify alignment with blueprint specifications.
- Smoothed burred surfaces of joints and seams to minimize damage to other metal components.
- Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements..
- Learned to form sheet metal parts such as sleeves, collars and pressed elbows from different materials.
- Hammered and shaped metal over forms, blocks or anvils to achieve required item dimensions and configurations.
- Worked with twisted and damaged metal items to restore appearance by correcting damages.
- Constructed high-quality pieces by carefully heating and shaping metals.
- Operated hand and power tools and heavy machinery safely.
- Planned and laid out work from sketches, drawings, specifications and work orders.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination for manual dexterity.
- Maneuvered, installed and anchored completed units into proper positions.
- Worked with tin, sheet iron and sheet copper.
- Fabricated and altered parts at construction sites using shears, hammers, punches and drills.
- Tended cutoff saws, presses and forming machines.
- Drilled and punched holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets quickly and efficiently.