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Brandon Bracely

Mesquite,TX

Summary

Proactive Travel Welder with background protecting components from distortion and producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Highly experienced in all types of welding.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Maysteel
07.2023 - Current
  • Currently metal tig welding
  • Stainless Steel
  • making sure everything is precise and clean
  • keeping area organized & clean
  • making sure everything is done to a timely manner

Apprentice Welder

Caterpillar
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Fabricated structural forms, pressure vessels and boiler components.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.

Welder Mechanic

The Systems Group
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Stainless Steel Welder

ConeCraft
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Improved overall project efficiency by consistently meeting welding deadlines and maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and implementing proper welding techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale structural steel projects on time and within budget.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting steel components before welding.

Welder Pipe Fitter

MrBraz & Associates
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Structural Welder

Hale Steel
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
  • Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.

TIG Welder

G.C. Evans
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced product quality by performing precise TIG welding on various materials.
  • Ensured production efficiency by adhering to project deadlines and maintaining a high level of craftsmanship.
  • Collaborated with team members for smooth workflow, resulting in increased productivity and timely project completion.
  • Increased safety measures by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Promoted a safe working environment through strict adherence to company safety policies and procedures while welding various materials.

Welder

Alfa Laval
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.

Education

Sylvan Hills High School
Sherwood, AR
2016

Skills

  • Structural Welding
  • Surface Preparation
  • Welding
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Equipment Operation
  • Fabrication
  • Stick Welding
  • Pipe Fitting
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication

Timeline

Welder

Maysteel
07.2023 - Current

Apprentice Welder

Caterpillar
06.2023 - 07.2023

Welder Mechanic

The Systems Group
04.2023 - 07.2023

Stainless Steel Welder

ConeCraft
02.2023 - 04.2023

Welder Pipe Fitter

MrBraz & Associates
05.2021 - 12.2022

Structural Welder

Hale Steel
09.2020 - 02.2021

TIG Welder

G.C. Evans
03.2020 - 08.2020

Welder

Alfa Laval
06.2019 - 02.2020

Sylvan Hills High School
Brandon Bracely