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Brandon Burton

Hurdle Mills,NC

Summary

Skilled welder with a strong background in multiple welding techniques and blueprint interpretation. Committed to maintaining safety and quality standards while improving production efficiency through teamwork and problem-solving.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

North Carolina Correctional Enterprises
Wadesboro, NC
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Operated MIG and TIG welding machines to fabricate metal components.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise weld placements.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to meet specifications.
  • Assisted in training new welders on equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.

Rigger

Southern IndustriAL
Raleigh, NC
01.2006 - 02.2007
  • Operated rigging equipment to secure loads for safe transportation and installation.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute lifting plans, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of rigging gear to maintain operational integrity and safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new personnel on rigging techniques and safety protocols.
  • Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.

Education

GED -

Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC

Certification - Welding

Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC
06-2018

Certification - Reupholstery

Pamlico Community College
Pamlico N.C.
06-2014

Certification - Plumbing

Pamlico Community College
Pamlico N.C
06-2011

Certification - Carpentry

Pamlico Community College
Pamlico N.C
06-2010

Certification - Masonry

Pamlico Community College
Pamlico N.C
06-2009

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Torch cutting
  • Stick welding
  • Layout and fitting
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Steel fabrication
  • Equipment operation
  • Critical thinking
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Parts fabrication
  • Brake press operation
  • Precision measuring
  • Hand-forming workpieces
  • Materials selection
  • First aid training
  • Project management

Certification

Welder/ American Welding Certification/ NCCER

Timeline

Welder

North Carolina Correctional Enterprises
06.2022 - 11.2023

Rigger

Southern IndustriAL
01.2006 - 02.2007

GED -

Piedmont Community College

Certification - Welding

Piedmont Community College

Certification - Reupholstery

Pamlico Community College

Certification - Plumbing

Pamlico Community College

Certification - Carpentry

Pamlico Community College

Certification - Masonry

Pamlico Community College
Brandon Burton