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Chase Cooper

Rosenberg,TX

Summary

Skilled Metalworker adept at bending, cutting and welding parts to create high-quality products that meet or exceed expectations. Quality-focused and diligent with an organized approach, good communication skills and a superior work ethic.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitter/Machine Operator

delta fab&machining
Daingerfield, Texas
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Fabricated metal components using welding and cutting tools.
  • Used hand tools such as hammers, wrenches and screwdrivers to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Read and interpreted construction blueprints for various projects.
  • Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
  • Performed layout, fitting, and welding of structural steel members to specified tolerances.
  • Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
  • Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, channels using hand tools and power saws.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine job requirements including dimensions and tolerances.
  • Utilized plasma cutter when necessary to cut through thick pieces of metal quickly.
  • Loaded, unloaded components onto, from pallets utilizing overhead crane system where applicable.
  • Marked cutting lines and measurements on materials.
  • Fitted and aligned parts to fit properly on products.
  • Designed and utilized templates to measure and efficiently shape products.
  • Adhered to production schedules to meet company goals.
  • Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
  • Created templates for repetitive tasks to expedite fabrication processes.
  • Set up and operated brake press machine to form metal parts according to blueprint specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials, changed tools and selected sequences to produce desired parts.
  • Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
  • Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
  • Verified proper cooling and lubrication of workpieces during machine operation.
  • Loaded raw material onto the burn table for cutting operations.
  • Unloaded finished parts from the burn table after completion of cutting process.
  • Inspected parts for conformance with quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance on the burn table including lubrication, cleaning and replacing worn parts.
  • Maintained records of production data such as quantity produced, cycle times.
  • Communicated effectively with other members of staff regarding any changes in production schedules or processes.
  • Followed established procedures for storage and handling of materials used in production processes.
  • Provided guidance and training to new employees on proper use of the burn table equipment.
  • Implemented quality control measures during each phase of production process to ensure accuracy of end product.
  • Utilized various hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges for measuring purposes during pre-production inspection activities.
  • Attended regular meetings with supervisor and team leader to discuss progress reports and any problems encountered during shift.
  • Adapted quickly to changing job requirements by using problem solving skills and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Performed regular maintenance on the clipper, including lubrication, cleaning and changing of blades.
  • Adjusted settings on the clipper to ensure accuracy of cutting process.
  • Monitored quality control for each piece of material processed by the clipper.
  • Kept accurate records of production output and daily logs of activities performed on the machine.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while operating machinery at all times.
  • Trained new employees in proper use of the clipper equipment as needed.
  • Fabricated structural steel components using hand tools, power tools and welding equipment.
  • Cut and bent sheet metal into specific shapes for fabrication purposes.
  • Aligned structural steel components using measuring instruments such as levels, plumb bobs and squares.
  • Performed grinding operations on finished products to remove excess material or sharp edges.
  • Measured dimensions of cutouts in steel members before drilling holes for bolt placement.
  • Filled gaps between connections with caulking materials or shims where necessary.
  • Supported welding activities by tacking clips and brackets into place.

Machine Operator

woodlawn manufactures
Woodlawn, TX
06.2019 - 02.2021
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.

Education

GED -

North Texas Job Corps
McKinney, TX
05-2019

Skills

  • layout
  • quality procedures
  • hand and power tools
  • measurements
  • cnc/manual machine operating
  • profesionalism

Affiliations

  • im currently working to enroll in TSTC To be certified in machining level 1 as well as Welding to further my career in the metal industry and would be proud to start at your company

Timeline

Fitter/Machine Operator

delta fab&machining
02.2024 - 07.2024

Machine Operator

woodlawn manufactures
06.2019 - 02.2021

GED -

North Texas Job Corps

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