Aaron J. Pyle
Liverpool,PA
Summary
Skilled in specialized pipe welding techniques and possessing a strong mechanical background, I have significantly contributed to projects at Huntington Ingalls Industries and Alfa Laval Inc. Demonstrating leadership in nuclear pipe welding and enhancing efficiency through expert coordination, my work has consistently met rigorous quality control standards, ensuring excellence in every task undertaken.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician III / ASME Welder
Alfa Laval Inc.
Warrington, PA
09.2015 - Current
- Perform service and repairs on many types of welded and gasketed heat exchangers, including Spiral, Compabloc, Fresh Water Generators, and Plate Heat Exchangers.
- Perform ASME code weld repairs on pressure vessels.
- Hydrotest pressure vessels to check integrity.
- Repair or replace broken or worn parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Disassemble dysfunctional heat exchangers to perform root cause analysis.
- Coordinate repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
- Routinely inspect equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Explain and recommend service options to customers with detailed costs.
- Observe field safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Deliver outstanding customer service on field visits to meet corporate guidelines and professionally represent the company.
- Write detailed service reports describing work complete, issues and recommendations.
- Complete accurate expense reports to track job expenses while meeting company policy and budget.
Welder / Fitter
Alfa Laval Inc.
Lykens, USA
08.2011 - 09.2015
- Built Spiral Heat Exchangers conforming to code and prints.
- Experienced in cutting, grinding and fitting of materials.
- Performed welding of pipes in various diameters and materials.
- Conducted precise welds for ASME pressure vessels.
- Team Leader: Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams within the organization.
- Enhanced efficiency by organizing workspaces using 5S principles.
Nuclear Pipe Welder
Huntington Ingalls Industries (Northrop Grumman)
Newport News, USA
07.2009 - 08.2011
- Welded alloy pipe of various materials and fit-ups- Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper Nickel, Inconel, Hastelloy, Titanium, etc.
- Nuclear aircraft carrier and submarine construction.
Education
Associate in Specialized Technology - Welding and Fabrication Technology
Triangle Tech
Sunbury, PA02.2009
High School -
East Juniata High School
McAlisterville, PA06.2007
Skills
- Specialized Pipe Welding Techniques
- Welding processes-GTAW, FCAW, SMAW, SMAW
- Plasma arc cutting & carbon arc gouging
- Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing
- Nuclear Quality Control
- Forklift Operator
- Confined Space training
- Pump & Valve training
- Inspection and Quality Control Standards
- Piping System Assembly
- Fire Safety and Prevention
- Structural/Machine Blueprint Reading and Symbols
- Overhead cranes & rigging
- Mechanical background
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Hand tools proficiency
Certification
- AWS D1.1 All Position Structural Steel Welding Certification
- A.S.M.E. IX Critical Piping Certification
- Technical Math, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry Honors
- Offshore platform qualified. HUET
- TWIC Card
- Basic Electrical Safety
Timeline
Field Service Technician III / ASME Welder
Alfa Laval Inc.
09.2015 - Current
Welder / Fitter
Alfa Laval Inc.
08.2011 - 09.2015
Nuclear Pipe Welder
Huntington Ingalls Industries (Northrop Grumman)
07.2009 - 08.2011
- AWS D1.1 All Position Structural Steel Welding Certification
- A.S.M.E. IX Critical Piping Certification
- Technical Math, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry Honors
- Offshore platform qualified. HUET
- TWIC Card
- Basic Electrical Safety
Associate in Specialized Technology - Welding and Fabrication Technology
Triangle Tech
High School -
East Juniata High School
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