Caleb Ellison

• Interpreted blueprints and fabrication drawings to complete welding assignments accurately.
• Operated MiG welding equipment to assemble metal components.
• Inspected welds for quality, alignment, and structural integrity before release.
• Prepared surfaces by grinding, cutting, and fitting materials for secure welds.

• Performed TIG welding on stainless steel components to support appliance fabrication.
• Interpreted blueprints and welding specifications to complete accurate assemblies.
• Inspected welds for defects, ensuring consistent quality and compliance standards.
• Prepared parts through fitting, clamping, and alignment before welding.
• Operated welding equipment safely while following shop safety procedures.
• Adjusted welding settings to maintain clean, precise welds on varied materials.
• Collaborated with production teams to meet workflow demands and assembly targets.
• Enhanced product quality by performing precise TIG welding on various materials.

Fabricated dock frames

Mig and stick welded in flat vertical horizontal and over head positions

Cut, drilled, and punched square tube, Z pearling, and C Chanel to length specified by print

Assembled dock frames

Decked dock surface

Stood, bolted and leveled square tube

• Assembled metal components using MIG and stick welding techniques.
• welding with dual Flux Core Welding technique.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

• Checked finished appliance parts for surface defects before assembly transfer.
• Removed burrs, sharp edges, and flaws with hand tools and finishing equipment.
• Sanded and polished metal components to meet appearance and texture requirements.
• Applied touch-up corrections to improve part
• consistency and final presentation.
• Cleaned work areas and equipment to keep production areas safe and organized.
• Followed safety procedures while handling tools, materials, and finished appliance components.
• Learned finishing processes quickly and adapted to changing daily priorities.
• Showed strong attention to detail while completing intricate finishing work on complex products and designs.
• Completed projects within set deadlines while maintaining strict quality standards throughout process.
• Worked with team members to meet quotas and keep productivity levels consistent.
• Used hand tools and equipment effectively to support precise finishing work.
• Reviewed own work regularly to identify improvement opportunities and support professional growth as finisher.
• Learned quickly and adapted to new situations.
• Preformed production welding using gas tungsten arc welding process on stainless steel sheet metal

• Interpreted blueprints and weld symbols to complete fabrication tasks accurately.
• Set up welding equipment, torches, and shielding gas for daily production work.
• Cleaned and prepared metal surfaces to support strong, precise welds.
• Inspected finished welds for defects and corrected inconsistencies promptly.
• Followed shop safety procedures while using grinders, clamps, and cutting tools.
• Maintained welding tools and work area to support efficient operations.
• Assisted fabrication team with material handling and fit-up preparation.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• 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.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.