Brayan Salgado
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Driven and reliable individual with strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship. Knowledge of welding techniques and safety protocols, with hands-on experience in metalworking and fabrication. 1.5 years of school experience mainly focused TIG welding and theory and 6 months of real welding work experience at Southwest Ironwork inc. Always ready to learn and adapt to new procedures and environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Southwest Ironwork Inc.
06.2025 - Current
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate and assemble metal structures.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld placements.
- Conducted visual inspections on welds to ensure they are up to standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Mainly used MIG metal core 0.045 for structural work and 0.035 solid wire for misc work.
- Marked out accurate layout on material with 0 to 1/16" +- tolerance
- Constant communication with weld lead and QC to ensure work is being performed accurately and up to standards.
- Post weld cleanup and maintenance. Remove any undercut, spatter/BB's, wire wheel or grind weld flush (if specified)
Education
No Degree - Welding
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NMSkills
- Blueprint reading
- TIG AC/DC- Stainless steel and Aluminum
- Flat, horizontal, and vertical positions with TIG
- Fabrication
- Layout and fitting
- Plasma cutting
- Torch cutting
- Welding 1/8"-3/8" material thickness
- Material prep and cleanup
- Gravity band saw and drill press operation
Timeline
Welder
Southwest Ironwork Inc.
06.2025 - Current
No Degree - Welding
Central New Mexico Community College