ADAM LOCKLEAR
Sanford,NC
Summary
Seeking a position as a Welder in a positive and energetic work environment that will benefit from my hard work and expertise also allow me to further my career and gain more welding experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder III/Rework Repair Welder
Caterpillar
Sanford, NC
01.2022 - Current
- Create and maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment
- Responsible for making any and all weld repairs on Frames/Lift Arms to ensure an accurate and quality build of our product
- Coordinate with the quality team to assure zero defects and reduce downtime
- Utilize a variety of pneumatic, electric, hydraulic, and hand tools (Grinders, Sanders, Pumps)
- Utilize the Carbon Arc Gouging process for weld repairs and part removal
- Use the Line Boring process to repair pin alignment
Welder II/Tack Welder
Caterpillar
Sanford, NC
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Create and maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment
- Responsible for fabricating lift arms according to our standard work processes to meet our daily goals
- Train and supervise new hires
- Make quality tack and stringer welds to make an accurate build of the product
Education
Diploma Welding Technology - Welding
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC2021
High School Diploma -
Triton High School
Erwin, NC2019
Skills
- High Proficiency in GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, SMAW, Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Plasma Arc Cutting, Carbon Arc Gouging and other fabrication processes
- Competent in the safe and productive operation of overhead cranes and rigging techniques
- Fluent and Knowledgeable in all operations, repairs, and tolerances of the Lift Arm line and Frame Line
- Skilled in metal surface repair and finishing
- Skilled in using tape measures, calipers, gauges and other measurement tools
- Ability to maintain focus on the safety of myself, my peers, and equipment while still meeting daily goals
- Adaptable and flexible within changing schedules and environments, available for extended work hours and travel
- Exceptional communication skills, Honesty and Integrity
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Maintaining a positive and inspiring attitude
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail
- Highly motivated, punctual and dependable
Certification
Certified Welder, Certified to AWS D1.1, 2020
Timeline
Welder III/Rework Repair Welder
Caterpillar
01.2022 - Current
Welder II/Tack Welder
Caterpillar
03.2021 - 12.2021
Diploma Welding Technology - Welding
Central Carolina Community College
High School Diploma -
Triton High School