Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Very strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Welding Fabricator
DBG
Conway, AR
06.2022 - 06.2024
Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as semi truck parts and school bus parts.
Experience with GMAW and FCAW welding applications on steel ranging from 1/16 " - 1/2 " thickness.
Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
Maintained accurate records of all work performed in a timely manner.
Provided training and mentoring support to junior level personnel when needed.
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harrison High School
Harrison, AR
05-2006
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
North Arkansas Community College
Harrison, AR
Skills
Materials Selection
Welding
Fabrication
Surface Preparation
Blueprint Reading
Flux core (FCAW) welding
Shaping and cutting
Parts Fabrication
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Measurement tools
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Timeline
Welder/Welding Fabricator
DBG
06.2022 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Harrison High School
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)