Brian Dailey
Plymouth,MA
Summary
Accomplished Fabrication Welder with extensive experience at Waste Management, specializing in MIG and pipe welding. Proven track record of enhancing productivity through efficient techniques and quality control. Strong collaborator, mentoring junior welders while ensuring safety compliance and reducing material waste by 15%. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and fostering team success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Waste Managment
Norton Ma
09.2005 - 03.2026
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate components according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly of parts.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce waste.
- Assisted in training new employees on welding techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve equipment malfunctions promptly.
- Monitored inventory levels of materials and tools, ensuring availability for projects.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
- Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
- Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Improved project timelines by regularly evaluating progress against established goals and adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Mentored junior welders on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkway High School
Rockford, OHSkills
MIG welding
Pipe welding
Grinders
Grinding and finishing techniques
Fabrication
Plasma cutting
Hand tool safety
Parts fabrication
Welding safety procedures
Jig fabrication
Defect repair
Gas metal arc welding
Flux core arc welding
Custom fabrication
Stick welding
Welding procedure specification
Crane and rigging safety
Production
Flux-cored arc welding
Lockout and tagout procedures
Shielded metal arc welding
Oxy-acetylene welding
Structural fabrication
Personal protective equipment
Visual inspection
Weld inspections
Fire prevention and protection
Power tool safety
Precision measurement
Component assembly
Materials selection
Equipment management
Quality control and assurance
Post-welding treatment
Department collaboration
Confined space entry
Jig building
Fall protection
Welding
Vertical welding
Arc welding
Structural welding
Surface grinding
Measurements and calculations
Power tool operation
Hand and power tool operation
Mathematical calculations
Overhead welding position
Accomplishments
US Army Veteran
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Waste Managment
09.2005 - 03.2026
High School Diploma -
Parkway High School