Aaron Lang

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Mig welding no tig
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
• Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
• Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
• Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
• Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
• Assisted in project estimation by providing accurate time and material assessments for welding tasks.
• Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate cutting of metal components.
• Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
• Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
• 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.
• Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.

Led field crew operating heavy equipment such as tractors, top cutters, bobcats, forklifts, track hoes and hop bailers.