
Diligent Fabricator with welding background and proven maintenance and repair expertise. Demonstrated high-level heavy equipment operation and safety process knowledge in large-scale manufacturing environment. Excellent technical, operations, and communications skills leading to desired outcomes.
-repair or reproduce manufacturing/machinery equipment through fabrication involving welding, oxy/acetylene torch cutting/plasma cutting, finishing with grinding/sanding.
-operate fab shop equipment including saw cutting, shears, ironworker, drill press, welding machines (MIG/SMAW/TIG) brake press/roll former
-construct structures for manufacturing station/staging such as platforms/decking, stairs, machine guarding/machine accessories.
-machine transporting/locating by blueprint layout specs. involves forklift operation and rigging with slings/straps, chain hoists, machine skates/dollys.
-assist in mechanical rebuilds/installs of motors, pumps, gearboxes etc.
-production welding sheet metal and medium gage steel, stainless and aluminum through TIG, MIG and spot welding process.
-shear operation to trim/cut material to specified sizing/fitment
-brake press operation
fitting and welding of all processes in a wide range of material classes such as structural, pipe, plate, and sheet metal
bending/forming by brake press and roll former
detail/quality oriented
design/blueprint interpretation
production efficiency through the use of making jigs for repetitive accuracy/uniformity
problem solving/troubleshooting
mechanically inclined