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Carl Barthel

New Boston,TX

Summary

Willing to set strong roots with a company that embraces teamwork and core family values. Looking forward to apply all my past career knowledge and experience to become a part of an elite operation. Given such an opportunity will strengthen my abilities, knowledge, and a chance give back to the industry. “one iron sharpens another”

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Trades Journeyman Pipefitter

UA Local #421
02.2006 - Current
  • Valve Tech
  • Pipefitting
  • Machinist
  • Welding
  • High torque/bolt tensioning
  • Hydro/pneumatics testing
  • Blueprint reading
  • Detailing/layout/Drafting
  • Osha10
  • Setting pumps
  • Rigging

Valve Tech/Machinist

CFM/Vr-Tessco
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders
  • Complete seat replacements on MSIV
  • PM Valves at nuclear power plants
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.

Pipe Fitter

T.C.S.
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Fabricated and installed high purity piping in a clean room setting.
  • Welded stainless steel and fussed PDFD piping
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.



Machinist Supervisor/Field Specialist

Custom Arc Services
05.2015 - 08.2023
  • At ground level, was a key player in starting Bechtel's first self preforming field machining division through Custom Arc Services
  • Taught training sessions with the Gulf Coast Council and CAS that included: fundamentals of field machining, tool geometry, operational and various application of field equipment
  • Such equipment used was: Wachs, Tri-tool, Aggressive, Mirage, H&S, Hydratight, and Climax
  • Built Job Safety Analysis documents that are directly prepared for use of operating wide range field machining equipment in deferent types of industrial settings
  • Consulted in the purchasing machine tooling and equipment, plus the lay out of Bechtel Welding Applied Technology Center's machining area
  • Involvement with Bechtel's Innovation Team, which includes integrating New River Kinematics SA metrology software to ITW's field eq., plus other achievements through out the piping industry
  • Designed and operate CAS's portable machine shop
  • Field Machining Unit supports a jobsite with direct onsite solution for all of it's construction entities
  • On-site problems are solved with a combination of my drive, knowledge, and capabilities to run the following F.M.U.'s eq: Kent 1740ML Lathe, Bridgeport Series2 Knee Mill with an Acurite CNC Console, Cluasing 618 Surface Grinder, and the fabrication weld center
  • The F.M.U
  • Also has advantages in creating customized eq., attachments, as well as tooling for special onsite field machining and automatic weld applications
  • Responsibilities include communicating solution with field machine technology to craft and management, being able to use my work experience in locating the best equipment for it's application, and performing machining projects without jeopardizing the safety of the workers or plant equipment
  • Supervised machining group, shop fabrication, hydro test crews, filled in for welding GF, and was a member of Bechtel's PBS program "people base safety".

Field Machinist Forman/Tech

Weld Tech Services/ BHI
11.2012 - 05.2015
  • Supervised and perform pipe related machining activities during nuclear and petro chemical outages; which involved using human performance tools, pipe fitting skills, rigging ,and interrupting isometric drawings, orthographic prints, and p&ids
  • Involved with shift turnover meeting that incorporated machining activities with job scheduling
  • Responsible for holding pre-job briefs with field machining crew
  • Navigated work packages, which requires pre outage walk downs for LOTO, and understanding specific hold points, such as QA/QC, FE, and FME and closure of vital systems
  • Mobilized and demobilized equipment by communicating with venders and Weld Tech's machining manager.

Field Machinist/UA Pipefitter Journeyman

Tri-tool
08.2011 - 10.2012
  • Followed safe work practices in the nuclear industry which involved being a radiation worker with high security access
  • Machined the Turkey Point's M.S.R
  • Nozzles and manways at TEI Solution's shop in Tulsa,Ok
  • Worked several different Entergy Outages; which includes using a travel cutter to machine the missile hatch at Waterford 3 Nuclear Station's steam generator change out
  • Operated and Maintained the Tri-Tool's line of flange facers, sealed bearing split frames, inside diameter bevel machines, and travel cutters
  • Completed Tri-tools 60 hour class.

Field Machinist/ UA Pipefitter

Welding Services Incorporated
09.2007 - 07.2011
  • Operated and pulled maintenance on deferent types of field equipment such as DL Ricci, Aggressive, and Wach's od and id machines
  • Performed machining activities in nuclear power, oil, gas, and chemical industries
  • Major jobs: LEFM Exelon upgrades, Turkey Point EPU 1 and 2, MSIV boring, welding overlays/ crown weld reduction, feedwater heater replacement etc.

Millwright / Pipe Fitter / Field Machinist

Carolina Energy, Wachs Tech. Service, And Others
01.1996 - 01.2007
  • Worked as a millwright pipe fitter/field machinist in an industrial environment on grass root projects, outages, and emergency jobs
  • Types of work environment included: Commercial= hospital & convention centers./ High purity= semi-conductor, pharmaceutical, brewery and filler plants./ Boilers and power= geo thermo, fossil fuels, and nuclear industry./ Mining= process side of under ground metals./ Production and assemble plants= truck and package plants./ Mills= recycle, steel, pulp and paper industries./ Oil & gas= refineries, chemical, and lng.

Education

Continuing education in Metal Trades/ Industrial Construction "on the job training".

Member of Local 421 Plumbers and Pipefitters.

Certification: UA18 Orbital Welding, UA 100 High Purity Tube Bending, EPRI Rigging, OSHA10, MSHA, Wachs Field/Shop Machining, Tri-tool, and Hytorque/Blot-tension Certs.

NRK's 30 hour training session in the fundamentals of the SA software, plus an advance course in pipe fitting/ equipment alignment applications.

In field training with metrology hardware such as the Leica Absolute Trackers: AT403, ATS600, and AT960-LR.

High School Diploma -

Maud High School
Maud, TX
06.1995

Skills

  • Millwright
  • Valve Repair
  • Pm equipment
  • Interpret drawings
  • Motor/pump alignments
  • Repairs/installation of conveyors (belt, bucket, and screw types)
  • Pipe fitting
  • Tube bending
  • Welding
  • Heavy rigging
  • Machinist
  • Operating multiple types of field and shop machine equipment
  • Logistics and communication
  • Using Leica Absolute Laser Trackers to make critical fit ups of piping systems, properties of vessels, and rotating equipment in industrial environments
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Training field machining tech
  • Innovating new ideas into trades

References

  • Hugh Lambert, Operational Manger of welding and machining at Custom Arc Services, shlamber@bechtel.com, (713) 540-785-7851
  • Roger Chitwood, Region Manager of West Fraser, roger.chitwood@westfraser.com, (903) 277-2929
  • Mike Culp, Machining Manager at BHI Energy, mike.culp@bhienergy.com, (803) 493-5513
  • Hollis Hudson, Senior Project Manager for onsite machining at Tri-Tool, h.hudson@tritool.com, (916) 835-6800
  • Jared Colone, Operational Manager of the machining division at Arc Energy, jcolon@arc24-7.com, (803) 389-8088
  • Shay Morris, Owner and Operator of Triton Performance a metrology service, shay@tritonperforms.com, (864) 710-0559
  • David Daniels, retired from Regional District Store Manager at Brookshires, (903) 277-0360

Timeline

Valve Tech/Machinist

CFM/Vr-Tessco
03.2024 - 07.2024

Pipe Fitter

T.C.S.
08.2023 - 03.2024

Machinist Supervisor/Field Specialist

Custom Arc Services
05.2015 - 08.2023

Field Machinist Forman/Tech

Weld Tech Services/ BHI
11.2012 - 05.2015

Field Machinist/UA Pipefitter Journeyman

Tri-tool
08.2011 - 10.2012

Field Machinist/ UA Pipefitter

Welding Services Incorporated
09.2007 - 07.2011

Building Trades Journeyman Pipefitter

UA Local #421
02.2006 - Current

Millwright / Pipe Fitter / Field Machinist

Carolina Energy, Wachs Tech. Service, And Others
01.1996 - 01.2007

Continuing education in Metal Trades/ Industrial Construction "on the job training".

Member of Local 421 Plumbers and Pipefitters.

Certification: UA18 Orbital Welding, UA 100 High Purity Tube Bending, EPRI Rigging, OSHA10, MSHA, Wachs Field/Shop Machining, Tri-tool, and Hytorque/Blot-tension Certs.

NRK's 30 hour training session in the fundamentals of the SA software, plus an advance course in pipe fitting/ equipment alignment applications.

In field training with metrology hardware such as the Leica Absolute Trackers: AT403, ATS600, and AT960-LR.

High School Diploma -

Maud High School

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