Andrew Peralta
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking welder with 3 years of welding experience in shipyard and structural steel environments. Skilled in SMAW (stick), FCAW (flux core), MIG, and basic TIG welding on pipe. Experienced in metal fabrication, structural welding, gouging, and reading welding specifications. Safety-focused professional with a valid TWIC card and strong commitment to quality workmanship.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
Advanced Cointainment Systems
2501 Martinville Dr Houston, TX 77017 United Stat
05.2024 - Current
- Perform structural welding using flux core and MIG welding processes.
- Assist with TIG welding on pipe systems.
- Read and follow welding specifications and blueprints.
- Conduct fit-up, fabrication, and repair work on structural components.
- Maintain quality standards while meeting production deadlines.
- Follow workplace safety procedures and quality control requirements.
Ship Yard Welder
South West Shipyard
La Porte, TX
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed SMAW (stick) welding on shipyard projects.
- Conducted carbon arc gouging and metal preparation.
- Assisted in repair and fabrication of marine structures and equipment.
- Inspected welds for quality and compliance with project specifications.
- Worked safely in industrial and shipyard environments.
Education
Combo Welder - Welding
Houston Community College
Houston, TX07.2023
Skills
- SMAW (Stick Welding)
- FCAW (Flux Core Welding)
- MIG Welding (GMAW)
- Basic TIG Welding
- Carbon Arc Gouging
- Structural Steel Welding
- Pipe Welding
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Metal Fabrication
- OSHA & Safety Procedures
- Material Preparation and Fit-Up
- TWIC Card Holder
Timeline
Structural Welder
Advanced Cointainment Systems
05.2024 - Current
Ship Yard Welder
South West Shipyard
08.2023 - 03.2024
Combo Welder - Welding
Houston Community College