Barry Neff
Cedar Creek
Summary
Seasoned Senior Welder with reputable experience in various welding techniques, including MIG and TIG. Skilled at reading blueprints, maintaining safety standards and managing welding materials efficiently. Notable for improving operational efficiency and quality assurance in previous roles. Possess strong problem-solving skills, team leadership abilities, and commitment to maintaining high workmanship standards.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior welder
Austin waterjet
Austin
06.2024 - Current
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine welding specifications and requirements.
- Inspected welds for quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Order all consumables for incoming jobs
- Train weld shop employees to a high quality standards of work performed.
- Inspect and repair tig leads and mig leads.
- Quality control over all finished welded components.
- Tweak parts as necessary to insure a quality fit.
- Communicate to other department heads to insure proper weld fitment of components. Including the use of tab features or cleans.
- Design and fabricated jigs to make the tacking and welding process to move smooth and fast.
- Organize welding department
Hand welder
Integrated flow systems
Phlugerville
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components accurately.
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications for welding tasks.
- Inspected welds for quality and conformance to standards.
- Weld thin wall tubing and components together
- Use welding positioners to create a higher quality weld.
- Use of height gauges and calipers to insure quality standards of 10 thousands.
- Inspect all welds for quality.
- Create full pin back purged welds.
Hand Welder
Syncrovac
Elgin
- Gtaw hand welder
- Clean room tracker
- Cleaner room Orbital welder
- Leak check welded components
- Use of heigh gauges and calipers to insure parts meet print standards.
- Tig weld thin wall tubing and components together.
Tig welder, mig welder, stick welder
Austin American Awning
Austin
- Fabricated metal components using TIG welding techniques on various materials.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate weld placement.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and maintained a clean work environment.
- Fabricated shade structures and awnings.
- Field measure to insure proper fitment.
- Create prints to build to for weld shop.
- Use of tig welding, mig welding and stick welding.
- Welding stainless steel, carbon steel and aluminum tubing.
- Used drill press, grinders and tape measure to Fabricate quality products.
Education
Bastrop High School
Bastrop , TexasSkills
- Manual mill operation
- Manual lathe operation
- Cnc setup and run of cnc mills
- Tig welding
- Mig welding
- Stick welding
- Quality control inspection
- Cmm setup and run
- Height gauges and calipers
- Leak check machines
- Particle testing
- Print reading
- Welding thin wall stainless steel tubingand sheet metal
- Welding aluminum
- Welding carbon steel
- Lead welding including training
- Order all consumables for welding department
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior welder
Austin waterjet
06.2024 - Current
Hand welder
Integrated flow systems
Hand Welder
Syncrovac
Tig welder, mig welder, stick welder
Austin American Awning
Bastrop High School