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Armando  Cly

Armando Cly

Farmington,NM

Summary

Diligent Pipe Welder with a deep familiarity of metalworking and welding tools. Bringing 23 years of hands-on experience aligning and positioning pipes and installing and repairing basic and exotic piping systems and structures. Productive team player skillful in interpreting prints, drawings and diagrams. Fast learner possessing outstanding multitasking and time management abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Observant professional with extensive knowledge of high purity, exotic metals, carbon welding and efficient material use. Successful at cutting costs without sacrificing quality and dedicated to completing projects on time. I can fit, prep, weld, fabricate, rig piping and install piping systems or structural packages. Safety is very important to me.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Combo Pipe Welder

Custofab
10.2023 - 11.2023

• worked in a gas refinery, on piping systems, demo and replacing worn piping systems, utilizing gtaw process. 100% xray following welding procedures.

  • Addressed potential issues promptly through thorough visual inspection of welds and making necessary adjustments when required.

Combo Pipe Welder

Total Facility Solutions
03.2023 - 08.2023

•welding on piping modules for Intel chip plant. Open butt and fusion welds on stainless piping. Xray was required on certain packages. 100% visual of welds. All stainless roots were inspected for color.

Combo Pipe Welder

Monument Services
08.2023 - 09.2023

• welding on piping systems and structural packages, utilizing smaw and gtaw processes for a biofuel plant.


Rig Welder

Excel USA
11.2022 - 01.2023

• worked on high purity stainless pipe line for TSMC chip plant. Stainless roots had visual inspection. Silver roots were achieved using high flow regulators and proper prep of materials. 100% xray of all piping systems. Maintaining proper root color was a challenge due to the size of piping systems(2"-20") and length of piping to be purged.. sometimes up to a half mile away. Very difficult to achieve no color in root but it is do able with proper knowledge

Combo Pipe Welder

New Leaf Biofuel
07.2021 - 09.2022

• welding and maintenance of piping, pump and heat exchangers. Stainless and carbon piping packages. Demo and reinstalling of systems. Building structural packages for plant. Good all around experience. Rigging, fitting and welding was required .

Combo Pipe Welder

MMI
04.2021 - 06.2021

• fabrication and welding on stainless piping packages for Procter and Gamble. High purity welding was required for food grade stainless. 100% visual inspections of roots on stainless. Meeting or surpassing client QC specs

Rig Welder

MMI
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Improved weld quality by consistently adhering to welding procedures and specifications.
  • Enhanced rig safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Increased project efficiency with precise cutting, fitting, and welding of metal components.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating closely with other team members.

Combo Pipe Welder

Scs Logistics
05.2020 - 08.2020

• GTAW and SMAW welding process used for all piping packages, FCAW used for all structural packages. Some use of heavy equipment was needed to help out members of the team

Combo Pipe Welder

IRWIN Industries Inc.
03.2020 - 04.2020

•demo and reinstallation of water walls and penthouse. Piping and tubing systems. Utilizing SMAW and GTAW on varying alloys, backing purge on high alloys. 100% xray and visual inspections

Combo Pipe Welder

Scs Logistics
12.2019 - 02.2020

• welding on stainless and carbon packages for a natural gas plant. Prepping, fitting, welding and rigging of piping was required. Uphill and downhill procedures were required and followed to welding specs

Combo Pipe Welder

ABENGOA
01.2018 - 11.2019

• maintenance and welding on solar plant, stainless and carbon piping systems. Backing purge or Flux coated stainless wire was applied as needed for root on stainless piping. 347 high purity welding on modules.

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
11.2017 - 12.2017

• welding on piping and structural packages, utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes. Extreme safety was used due to the acidic nature of the workplace and running equipment.

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
09.2017 - 10.2017

• demo and reinstall of piping packages, welding stainless and carbon packages, utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes.

Combo Pipe Welder

Matrix Services
08.2017 - 09.2017

• welding on heater tubes, utilizing GTAW process. Replacing work hairpins on heaters. Fresh air work due to clients saftey protocols. Short turn around

Combo Pipe Welder

Matrix Services
05.2017 - 07.2017

• demo and reinstalling of piping packages. Welding on piping packages to client specs. Fabricate, cut, prep, welding and installation of piping systems. Meet all NDE requirements during welding.

Combo Pipe Welder

Brace Industrial Group
03.2017 - 05.2017

Welding on 316 stainless packages. Open butt roots, with backing purge. Basic support welding and mechanical support

Combo Pipe Welder

REPCON
02.2017 - 03.2017

•welding on carbon, stainless and 9 chrome piping systems. Retubing of heaters. Hairpins. Some required use of a mirror to complete welds. 100% NDE on welds

Rig Welder

Matrix Services
01.2017 - 02.2017

Welding on piping systems, utilizing SMAW and GTAW process. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

FHI
12.2016 - 01.2017

• replace hopper, demo piping. Reinstall piping and new hopper. Utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes. Some arc gouging was required

Combo Pipe Welder

Brace Industrial Group
10.2016 - 12.2016

• welding on 2" chrome sockets, for schott tube tie ends. Critical welds and extreme care needed, to prevent lose of vacuum and prevent catastrophic explosion due to HTF in system..

Combo Pipe Welder

Abeinsa EPC
02.2016 - 10.2016

•welding on piping systems ranging from 2"-24", carbon and stainless systems. 100% NDE

Rig Welder

Brinderson Construction
11.2015 - 01.2016

• welding on live flare lines. Installing slip on tees for hot taps. 100% NDE. Strict safety and welding protocols were followed for job success and completion.

Rig Welder

Brinderson Construction
08.2015 - 10.2015

• welding on stainless piping systems for alky units, full fresh air equipment and full suit for saftey due to acid exposure. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

Saulsbury Industries
02.2014 - 05.2015

• welding on Co2 plants and clusters on 316L piping systems. Some sch 160 carbon piping as well. Backing purge used on stainless small bore and big bore packages. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

Laron
01.2014 - 02.2014

• welding on convection box, utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes. Bore hog use, prep, fit and weld

Combo Pipe Welder

Elkhorn
12.2013 - 01.2014

• welding on 2"-12" stainless and carbon packages for refinery and pipeline work. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
11.2013 - 12.2013

• welding on 9 chrome heavy wall piping systems for a solar plant, backing purge and open root. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

Saulsbury Industries
03.2013 - 11.2013

• welding on carbon and stainless piping systems for Co2 compressor stations. Utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
10.2012 - 02.2013

• welding on stainless and carbon piping systems, power block for solar plant, utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes. 100% NDE

Combo Pipe Welder

IMCOR
03.2012 - 10.2012

• welding on stainless and carbon piping systems for powerblock, solar plant. Utilizing SMAW and GTAW processes. 100% NDE. Backing purge as needed for alloys

Education

Certificate - Welding Science

Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK
11.2001

Diploma - General Studies

Monument Valley High School
Monument Valley, Ut
05.1998

Skills

  • Carbon Steel Welding
  • Welding Safety
  • Cutting Processes
  • Time Management
  • Pipe Fitting
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Precision Measurement
  • Welding Techniques
  • Teamwork Abilities
  • Material Handling
  • Joint Preparation
  • Alloy Welding
  • Rigging Knowledge
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Structural Welding
  • Pipe Welding Expertise
  • Welding Symbols
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Problem Solving
  • Quality Assurance
  • Component Fabrication
  • Fabrication
  • Parts Assembly
  • Pipe Welding
  • Surface Grinding
  • Assembly Planning
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Stick Welding
  • Aluminum Metal Welding
  • Critical Thinking
  • Torch Selection
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Metallurgy Process
  • Mathematical Calculations

Timeline

Combo Pipe Welder

Custofab
10.2023 - 11.2023

Combo Pipe Welder

Monument Services
08.2023 - 09.2023

Combo Pipe Welder

Total Facility Solutions
03.2023 - 08.2023

Rig Welder

Excel USA
11.2022 - 01.2023

Combo Pipe Welder

New Leaf Biofuel
07.2021 - 09.2022

Combo Pipe Welder

MMI
04.2021 - 06.2021

Rig Welder

MMI
12.2020 - 02.2021

Combo Pipe Welder

Scs Logistics
05.2020 - 08.2020

Combo Pipe Welder

IRWIN Industries Inc.
03.2020 - 04.2020

Combo Pipe Welder

Scs Logistics
12.2019 - 02.2020

Combo Pipe Welder

ABENGOA
01.2018 - 11.2019

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
11.2017 - 12.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
09.2017 - 10.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

Matrix Services
08.2017 - 09.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

Matrix Services
05.2017 - 07.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

Brace Industrial Group
03.2017 - 05.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

REPCON
02.2017 - 03.2017

Rig Welder

Matrix Services
01.2017 - 02.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

FHI
12.2016 - 01.2017

Combo Pipe Welder

Brace Industrial Group
10.2016 - 12.2016

Combo Pipe Welder

Abeinsa EPC
02.2016 - 10.2016

Rig Welder

Brinderson Construction
11.2015 - 01.2016

Rig Welder

Brinderson Construction
08.2015 - 10.2015

Combo Pipe Welder

Saulsbury Industries
02.2014 - 05.2015

Combo Pipe Welder

Laron
01.2014 - 02.2014

Combo Pipe Welder

Elkhorn
12.2013 - 01.2014

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
11.2013 - 12.2013

Combo Pipe Welder

Saulsbury Industries
03.2013 - 11.2013

Combo Pipe Welder

Brahma
10.2012 - 02.2013

Combo Pipe Welder

IMCOR
03.2012 - 10.2012

Certificate - Welding Science

Tulsa Welding School

Diploma - General Studies

Monument Valley High School
Armando Cly