Bryce Blackwell

Welding Fabricator

Louisville Exchanger and Vessels Inc.

09.2023 - Current

Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
Increased production efficiency by maintaining and repairing welding equipment regularly.
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.