ALEJANDRO MORALES
Deer Park,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and Detailed-Oriented combo welder with over 8 years of welding and fabrication experience seeking a position in a dynamic welding environment where I can apply my technical skills and passion for precision welding to contribute to the production and quality of projects. Brings quality craftsmanship and safety compliance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Combo Welder
CS Wind
Pueblo, CO
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Preformed pre-work check on Sub Arc, cleaning all vacuum lines to ensure full functioning vacuum system during weld travel
- Inspected finished products for accuracy of welds and conformance to specifications.
- Operated overhead cranes safely while moving heavy loads around the shop floor.
- Utilized necessary tools and equipment to complete welds such as a welder, torch, grinder and drill press.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them together with appropriate techniques.
- Set up welding machines according to job requirements, selecting correct amperage, voltage and wire speed settings.
- Fabricated components from raw material in accordance with blueprints and drawings.
- Troubleshot problems with welding processes to determine root cause and corrective action needed.
- Grinded down excess material from welds to ensure smooth finish surfaces that met required specifications.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout the shift.
- Filled out paperwork related to production activities such as timecards, quality control records and daily reports.
- Developed jigs for holding parts in place during welding process.
- Line sub arc machine for welding using levels and the laser system
- All Welds were UT tested 100%.
Combo Welder
Allredi
Deer Park, TX
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Cleaned Equipment to create longevity and proper inspection on parts before removing for disassembly
- Conducted preventive maintenance on a variety of machines and systems.
- Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
- Troubleshot electrical circuits using schematics and diagrams.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts with OEM replacements as necessary.
- Identified potential problems during routine inspections in order to prevent future breakdowns.
- Followed all safety protocols while performing work in potentially hazardous environments.
- Completed documentation promptly, enabling service requests to be properly recorded and tracked.
- Paying close attention to detail, and maintaining a clean and empty workplace, I disassemble everything necessary to identify parts needing repairs or replacement
- Reading and interpreting schematics, reassembling parts properly and installing back onto the unit
- Tested equipment after the job was complete to ensure proper working pressure and repairs made if any were made.
- Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
Combo Welder
Sulzer Turbines
Pasadena, TX
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Used prints and paid close attention to the damaged part or parts to assess damage, working with QC to insure proper repairs necessary
- Whether I used stick, tig, mig, flux, all repairs were UT tested in house before moving forward with the repair process, using my skills to perform clean work
- If repairs were not necessary, I would use a wide variety of methods like heating, hammering, creating jigs to work metal or pieces back into place and within tolerance per prints.
Combo Welder
LOUISIANA VALVE SOURCE
Pasadena, TX
08.2017 - 01.2020
- Read and interpret blueprints to correctly fit up valves within a wide variety of layouts
- High level of attention to detail to check the quality check valve for cracks and holes with NDT
- Maintained a clean and organized work area while preparing material for grinders and other tools
- Produced X-Ray quality welds with MIG/sub-arc combo on every valve, including X-Ray quality repairs with MIG should any valve fail
- Made cosmetic repairs to rust or other damaged valves to meet client expectations
- Participated in on-the-job training to learn new skills and proficiencies; efficient with cutting torch, grinders, overhead crane, forklifts, rigging, and print reading.
Combo Welder
All Pump
Houston, TX
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Used stick/MIG welding processes to make repairs on rails, walkways, and construct frames for pumps and gearboxes
- Worked independently and with a team to install/remove pumps, gearboxes, and electrical components in control panel due to faulty components or at customer request
- Communicated with clients and team leaders to ensure all jobs are done correctly and on or ahead of time
- Managed multiple tests using a digital multi-meter, measuring amperage, voltage, and checking for continuity.
Welder/Fabricator
LEADER GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES
Deer Park, TX
11.2012 - 01.2015
- Interpreted detailed and specific customer order sheets to gather correct materials and weld pieces to specified size, ensuring complete accuracy to save company time and money
- Measured out material and used TIG welding to form gaskets ranging from 3/32-1/4
- Worked with many types of metals, including CS, SS, and other exotic metals
- Made intricate and complex additions to reinforce gaskets specified by customer and drawn out on blueprints
- Assisted in growth of company-exclusive valves called Super Seal Valves
- Ensured best quality of welds for Super Seals, growing trust between company and clients and increasing demand for the product
- Innovated new production type approach to maximize efficiency during production of valves and save company time and money.
Education
INDUSTRIAL WELDING ACADEMY
01.2016
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Structural Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Torch Operation
- Sub-Arc Welding
- Stick Welding
- MIG Welding
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
- Power Tools (grinders, cutting torch, etc)
- Fabrication
- Measuring Tools
- Interpersonal Communication
Timeline
Combo Welder
CS Wind
07.2023 - 10.2023
Combo Welder
Allredi
11.2021 - 07.2023
Combo Welder
Sulzer Turbines
03.2020 - 08.2021
Combo Welder
LOUISIANA VALVE SOURCE
08.2017 - 01.2020
Combo Welder
All Pump
06.2015 - 08.2017
Welder/Fabricator
LEADER GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES
11.2012 - 01.2015
INDUSTRIAL WELDING ACADEMY
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