Aaron Rorvig
Edgerton,WI
Summary
Accomplished Lead Sheet Metal Installer at North American Mechanical Inc., skilled in blueprint interpretation and welding techniques. Demonstrated leadership by training new employees and ensuring safety compliance. Proven track record of delivering high-quality installations and effective problem-solving, contributing to project efficiency and client satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Sheet Metal Installer / Pipfitter
North American Mechanical Inc.
Windsor, WI
04.2014 - 12.2024
- Install finished products into buildings following blueprints and instructions.
- Inspect seams for proper fit and welds for accuracy using measuring instruments.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed, and repaired sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.
- Welded, soldered, bolted, riveted, screwed, clipped, caulked, or bonded component parts to assemble products.
- Verified product quality by checking products for accuracy and completing necessary adjustments.
- Conduct tests after installation is complete to verify that the system functions properly.
- Measured and marked dimensions and reference lines on material, using scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers.
- Inspected, assembled, and smoothed seams and joints of burred surfaces.
- Install insulation on ductwork systems using hand tools.
- Train new employees on proper installation techniques.
- Repair existing products when needed due to wear or damage.
- Maintain a clean work area to ensure safety regulations are met.
- Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions, using measuring instruments.
- Cut sheet metal according to measurements with power saws or snips.
- Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
- Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement.
- Ensure all safety guidelines are followed while working at heights.
- Coordinated with other trades, such as plumbing and HVAC, to complete projects efficiently.
- Inspected completed installations for accuracy and conformance with specifications.
- Measure and mark dimensions of parts onto metal sheets with scribes or templates.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products.
- Construct items such as air conditioning units, dust collection systems, exhaust fans and ventilation systems out of sheet metals.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Education
HVAC Apprenticeship Program - HVAC School By ABC
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI07-2019
Welding Degree - Welding
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI04-2012
Woodworking Degree - Woodworking And Cabinet Building
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI04-2010
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding techniques
- Duct installation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Equipment operation
- Quality inspection
- Employee training
- Safety compliance
- Brazing techniques
- Repairing wall surfaces
- Welding
- Decision-making
- Heavy machinery operation
- Aerial lift operation
- Multitasking capacity
- Ductwork fabrication
- Hand tool proficiency
- Riveting
- Reliability
- Plasma cutting
- Pneumatic tools usage
- MIG welding
- OSHA compliance
- Leadership abilities
- Ventilation system installation
- Excellent communication
- Layout Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Self motivation
- Analytical thinking
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Troubleshooting skills
- Problem-solving abilities
Affiliations
- I own and operate a business that makes hand made wood fishing lures
- have 2 boys that play sports. always involved!
- like to stay busy constantly, remodeling my house in the spare time.
Certification
- Have a certification through ABC for the apprenticeship program
- Welding degree through MATC, proficient at MIG, Stick, Fluxcore, Brazing and soldering.
- Woodworking/ Cabinetry Degree through MATC
Aaron Rorvig Overview
- Since High School I have been heavily involved in construction.
- Delivered Drywall
- Built Houses for 8 yrs
- Siding/ Windows
- Office remodels including, steel sud framing and wood, drywall repair, mudding and taping
- wood floor install
- Some Plumbing no Degree
- In general I like to push myself and others to achieve the best results. Mastering your trade is important to pass along to the new people coming into the field. Teaching the younger people is an amazing feeling to watch them grow under your guidance. I like taking on the impossible, the task no one can do or figure out. The satisfaction of completing these tasks drives me to do better in life everyday. When you make the choice to follow a job like this it's a career not just a job.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Sheet Metal Installer / Pipfitter
North American Mechanical Inc.
04.2014 - 12.2024
HVAC Apprenticeship Program - HVAC School By ABC
Madison Area Technical College
Welding Degree - Welding
Madison Area Technical College
Woodworking Degree - Woodworking And Cabinet Building
Madison Area Technical College
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