Robert Wittmer

Welder

Ideal Industries

03.2011 - Current

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG and stick welding techniques. Some experience in TIG welding
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
Improved customer satisfaction by delivering custom welding projects ahead of scheduled deadlines.
Facilitated cross-department communication, ensuring projects stayed on schedule with clear updates and coordination.