Caleb Nagy
Hemet,CA
Summary
Proven expert in welding and fabrication, honed across roles such as Operations and Maintenance Technician II at Metropolitan Water District of Sothern California. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and leadership in high-stakes environments, ensuring top-quality maintenance and repair with a keen eye for safety. Skilled in MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding techniques, alongside proficient blueprint analysis and project execution. With an exceptional eye for safety and understanding the hazards involved in the work environment to better myself and others.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operations and Maintenance Technician II
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Riverside , CA
2023.11 - Current
- Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California
- Welding/fabrication and maintenance of various pipeline distribution and treatment systems
- Using knowledge of work related experience in a team environment to determine the correct and safest process to repair and do general maintenance on various parts of distribution and treatment systems/equipment.
- The ability to correctly identify the correct weld procedure depending on plan layout and materials being used
- Experienced using a pipe threading machine and soldering various materials
- Removing and installing various types and sizes of valves, meters, and couplings
- Knowledge in the use of hydraulic and pneumatic torque guns
Welder/Fabricator II
McCrometer
Hemet , CA
2023.03 - 2023.11
- 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.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Training new hired personnel to ensure the jobs get finished correctly and safely
- prepping water meters per blueprint to ensure production flows smoothly throughout the assembly (wiring,fit up,and layout)
- Using a lathe,and Milling machine for various parts and equipment to ensure quality and correct fitment/fabrication
- implementing my knowledge of blueprint and plan reading for correct layout of the job
Welder/Fabricator
T.O.T.L Fabrication
Hemet , CA
2020.08 - 2021.12
- Designing drawing and plans for clients custom project and ensuring top quality work to exceed client standards
- Prepping various materials used for quality welding and fabrication processes
- Fabrication and installation of custom roll cages,gates,and fencing using the correct weld process in all positions while implementing good safety and housekeeping techniques to finish the job correctly and in a timely manner
- Using various types of fabrication equipment professionally and properly such as Shears,Finger breaks,Bend rollers,Eglish wheels, forming hammers Etc.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hemet High School
Hemet, CA 2018.08 - 2022.05
Water Distribution Systems Operations Maintenance -
Sacramento State Water Program
2023.09 - 2024.03
Welding And Fabrication (600 Hours) -
American Fabrication Academy
Corona, CA 2022.09 - 2023.02
Skills
Welding: ASME/D1.1 Certified
Experience welding various types of materials and knowing which process should be indicated to a specific job
Welding experience in Mig, Tig, Flux core, Dual Shield, Stick, and soldering.
Knowledge of identifying when and what weld processes are needed depending on materials and job layout/location
Pipefitting;Using the correct process of layout to ensure joints properly line out according to blueprint and fabrication and identifying the need for changes made accordingly
Comfortability in all working conditions (heights,tight spaces, hotwork)
Familiarity with valves and other equipment used in distribution and treatment facilities
Ability to troubleshoot issues in a solo, team, or leadership setting to ensure proficiency of repairs, planning, and recognition the job safety hazard analysis
Using various types of fabrication equipment such as:
Weldment, fixtures/jigs, hydraulic/manual benders, pipe threading machine, Bench tech software, belt notcher, hole saw nothcher, vertical/horizontal band saw, torches, plasma cutter, grinders up to 20", milling machine and manual lathe.
Assembling motors and transmissions to the correct spec and standard
Proficient in reading, comprehending and layout of various types of blueprints
Certification
- ASME 6G 6010 7018 (Acquired through MWD)
- AWS Tig Aluminum 0.32-0.128 position 1G
- AWS Stainless Steel 0.625-0.239 position 1G
- AWS Mild Steel 0.0598-0.239 position 1G
- Forklift Certified
Timeline
Operations and Maintenance Technician II
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
2023.11 - Current
Water Distribution Systems Operations Maintenance -
Sacramento State Water Program
2023.09 - 2024.03
Welder/Fabricator II
McCrometer
2023.03 - 2023.11
Welding And Fabrication (600 Hours) -
American Fabrication Academy
2022.09 - 2023.02
Welder/Fabricator
T.O.T.L Fabrication
2020.08 - 2021.12
High School Diploma -
Hemet High School
2018.08 - 2022.05
ASME 6G 6010 7018
AWS Tig Aluminum 0.32-0.128 position 1G
Stainless Steel 0.625-0.239 position 1G
Mild Steel 0.0598-0.239 position 1G
Forklift Certified
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