Austin McCoy

• Fitted up, aligned, and tacked materials to meet fabrication and installation specifications.
• Operated cutting, grinding, and measuring tools to prepare materials and finish welds cleanly.
• Followed site safety procedures, including PPE use and hot work requirements, during fabrication activities.
• Assisted rigging and material handling operations to support safe movement of heavy components.
• Maintained welding equipment and work areas to support consistent production and jobsite readiness.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
• Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
• Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.

• Performed structural and pipe welding using SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW processes.
• Read blueprints and weld symbols to verify fit-up, alignment, and joint specifications.
• Prepared materials by cutting, grinding, and beveling components for precise assembly.
• Weld above ground storage tanks all over the US

Fit and weld pipe for food plants and other plant operations

Run equipment as needed to support operations needing done such as fitting pipe and moving materials

Operate wheel loader loading and unloading trucks, sorting materials, loading timbers on chain for chop saw

Operate forklift loading and unloading trucks, sorting materials, removing pallets from automated pallet machines

Operate automated pallet machines building pallets at high volumes

• Performed SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW welding on carbon steel and stainless steel components.
• Fit and weld above ground storage tanks. Exp liquid natural gas tank, oil storage tanks, jet fuel tanks, asphalt tanks.
• Run equipment
• Weld tanks all over the US