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Andrew Paugh

Bradenton

Summary

Accomplished TIG Welder with expertise in gas tungsten arc welding and a keen attention to detail, honed at Harmar Mobility. Proven track record in enhancing product quality and streamlining fabrication processes, resulting in increased productivity and timely project completion. Adept at joint preparation and quality inspection, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Highly skilled welding professional with strong expertise in TIG welding techniques. Proven track record of delivering high-quality welds, maintaining safety standards, and adapting to project needs. Reliable team player with strong focus on collaboration, precision, and achieving results. Skilled in blueprint reading, metal fabrication, and operating welding equipment. Known for consistent performance and flexibility in dynamic work environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TIG Welder

Harmar Mobility
11.2023 - Current
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting technical issues during the welding process, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent production rates.
  • Collaborated with team members for smooth workflow, resulting in increased productivity and timely project completion.
  • Enhanced product quality by performing precise TIG welding on various materials.
  • Resolved any identified defects or inconsistencies promptly during the welding process to minimize rework time spent on corrections later on in production stages.
  • Conducted post-weld inspections using visual inspection tools to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Streamlined fabrication processes by setting up workstations efficiently for optimal workflow organization.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed projects, contributing to efficient resource allocation for future assignments.

TIG Welder/Equipment Assembler

Forta-ferro Reinforcement Fibers For Concrete
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Provided input on the selection of materials and equipment for optimal results, contributing to overall project success.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and applying them effectively across different projects.
  • Reduced material waste by utilizing proper joint preparation methods before welding operations commenced.
  • Ensured production efficiency by adhering to project deadlines and maintaining a high level of craftsmanship.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Field Service Technician/Welder

B&L Cremation Systems
06.2016 - 05.2021
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Petersburg High School
St. Petersburg, FL

Skills

  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Aluminum welding
  • Joint preparation
  • Precision measuring
  • Weld defect identification
  • Precision welding
  • Quality inspection
  • Structural welding
  • Welding equipment maintenance
  • Equipment selection
  • Material selection
  • Welding technique mastery
  • Welding consumables management
  • Attention to detail
  • MIG welding
  • Power tools
  • Fabrication
  • Critical thinking
  • Power tool operation
  • Aluminum metal welding
  • Brakes and shears operation
  • Vertical welding
  • Overhead welding position
  • Parts assembly
  • Portable grinders
  • Surface grinding
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Parts cleaning and degreasing
  • Manual dexterity

Certification

TIG welding certified, ID #: PLBM-7103

Previously Forklift certified, with experience operating

Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle


Timeline

TIG Welder

Harmar Mobility
11.2023 - Current

TIG Welder/Equipment Assembler

Forta-ferro Reinforcement Fibers For Concrete
07.2021 - 06.2023

Field Service Technician/Welder

B&L Cremation Systems
06.2016 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

St. Petersburg High School
Andrew Paugh