Avis Johnson
230 57th Ave NE,MN
Summary
Proven MIG Welder with a track record of enhancing team productivity at Pax Fabrication through expert training in MIG welding techniques. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety, significantly improving production efficiency and quality. Skilled in joint preparation and vertical welding, with a keen focus on achieving top-notch workmanship and maintaining workplace safety.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MIG Welder
DB Doran
2014.12 - 2024.06
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
- 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.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
MIG Welder
Pax Fabrication
2006.08 - 2013.05
- Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
- Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating various cutting tools such as plasma cutters or oxy-acetylene torches, contributing to the accurate preparation of materials for welding.
- Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring, and other techniques.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
MIG Welder
Avondale Shipyard
1999.03 - 2006.08
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
- Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
- Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
Education
Diploma - Diploma
Assumption High School
Napoleonville, LA05.1998
Skills
- Welding Safety Procedures
- Joint Preparation
- Vertical Welding
- Work Area Cleaning
Certification
Certified Welder received at Avondale Shipyard
Timeline
MIG Welder
DB Doran
2014.12 - 2024.06
MIG Welder
Pax Fabrication
2006.08 - 2013.05
MIG Welder
Avondale Shipyard
1999.03 - 2006.08
Diploma - Diploma
Assumption High School
Structural Welder
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