ALEXIS RUIZ
Houston,US
Summary
Hardworking Production Team Lead with experience organizing and prioritizing tasks, scheduling, and equipment operation. Mild steel, MIG aluminum, and flux core welding certifications. Shaping and cutting. Fast-learner. Welding. Organization. Expert in stick welding. Welding safety precautions. Flux core (FCAW) welding. TIG welding expert. Communications. Pipe welding. Lead welder.
Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivered high quality frame products. Excellent attention to detail reduced waste and resulted in increased efficiency. Operated machinery, including door and hardware to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Robotic Welder
Electro mechanical Industry
Houston, Texas
10.2024 - Current
- Calibrated and adjusted robot parameters for optimal performance.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating the robotic welder
- Hand weld and fit parts accordingly to blueprints
- Fit parts for robot
- Program parts for robot to weld
Lead Welding Fabricator
Tell Manufacturing
Houston, TX
04.2023 - Current
- Program and operate fancu robot
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG
- Assisted in the development of new fabrication processes and procedures.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
- Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products.
- Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
Fabrication Welder
ProEnergy
Houston, Texas
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Fabricate Turbine parts
- Cut , fit and weld our parts
- Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
- Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
- Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
Welder
O'Neal Manufacturing Services
Houston, TX
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Operate track welder robot
- Efficiently cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces
- Used portable grinders, hand files, and scrapers to remove rough spots from work pieces
- Used an air arc and a grinder to remove and repair unacceptable welds to meet quality guidelines
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames
- Inspected chains, hammers, and other tools for damage or wear to avoid injuries and accidents.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
Pipe Welder
Sabre Industries, Inc.
Conroe, TX
02.2020 - 09.2022
- Use Miller robotic rollout machine
- Using mig and stick to welding pipe on rollout
- Use grind and arc goug for repairs
- Read blueprints and measuring tape
- Looked at the structure and texture of parts to see if there were any flaws
- Had experience with gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, plasma arc welding, shielded metal arc welding, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground, and bolted component parts to achieve the required configurations and positions
- Made shop parts using blueprints as a guide.
Welder
Diamond Fabrication
Houston, TX
04.2019 - 10.2020
- Use mig/flux/tig to weld beams, skids, plates, trailers, ramps
- Read blueprints
- Measure tapes
- Use grinder and arc gouging to repair
- Got better
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames
- Welded in a variety of positions, including flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead.
Education
High School -
Klein Forest High School
Klein, TX01.2020
Skills
- Trained
- Certified as welding trainer
- Robotic programmer
- Excell and solid works for editing blue prints
- Leadership skills
- Communication skills
- Able to correspond to work and make adjustments as needed
Timeline
Lead Robotic Welder
Electro mechanical Industry
10.2024 - Current
Fabrication Welder
ProEnergy
05.2024 - 10.2025
Lead Welding Fabricator
Tell Manufacturing
04.2023 - Current
Welder
O'Neal Manufacturing Services
10.2022 - 04.2023
Pipe Welder
Sabre Industries, Inc.
02.2020 - 09.2022
Welder
Diamond Fabrication
04.2019 - 10.2020
High School -
Klein Forest High School