Alfredo Arriaga
Sealy,TX
Summary
Skilled in the field of metal joining and fabrication, known for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Specialize in precision welding, advanced cutting techniques, and sophisticated brazing and soldering processes. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring successful project completion through collaborative efforts. Precision-driven Combo Welder known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in TIG, MIG, and flux core welding techniques, ensuring strong and precise welds on every project. Excel in blueprint reading, metal fabrication, and safety compliance. Bring valuable soft skills including adaptability, problem-solving, and teamwork to excel in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder
Bal Com
Sealy, TX
11.2024 - Current
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
- Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
Combo Welder
Dilling
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Performed welding operations on various materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum using GMAW process.
- Utilized necessary tools and equipment to complete welds such as a welder, torch, grinder and drill press.
- Monitored stock levels of consumables used in welding processes such as fluxes, filler metals, shielding gases.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
Combo Welder
Zachry Group
Port Sulphur, LA
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout the shift.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
- Determined appropriate filler metals based on material types being joined together in order to achieve desired strength level of welds.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Set up and operated manual welding equipment for multiple processes such as MIG and MAG, TIG and Plasma Arc Welding.
- Repaired worn out parts by cutting out the damaged areas and rewelding new sections in place.
- Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
Welder
baker
Sealy, TX
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
- Installed piping systems for gas delivery lines utilizing appropriate techniques for safe installation.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Assisted other team members with troubleshooting any problems encountered during production runs.
- Heated and dissolved metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Welder
CGC
Eagle Lake, TX
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sealy High School
Sealy, TX05-2021
Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Pipe welding
- Welding safety
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
- MIG welding professional
- Gas metal arc welding
- AWS certified
- Product welding
- Welding symbols
- Flat welding
- Horizontal welding
- Arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Multi-process welding
Certification
- welding certification(can provide upon request)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Welder
Bal Com
11.2024 - Current
Combo Welder
Dilling
08.2024 - 10.2024
Combo Welder
Zachry Group
11.2023 - 08.2024
Welder
baker
06.2023 - 11.2023
Welder
CGC
11.2021 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Sealy High School