Cameron Hayes
Manhattan,KS
Summary
Accomplished welder with extensive experience at Caterpillar, excelling in MIG welding. Recognized for enhancing production efficiency and mentoring junior welders. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols, consistently delivering high-quality work that meets industry standards. Proven ability to read blueprints and fabricate components accurately.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Caterpillar
10.2017 - Current
- 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.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
- Enhanced workshop safety by consistently adhering to all safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Torch cutting
- Flat welding
Timeline
Welder
Caterpillar
10.2017 - Current
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