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Chase Salamone

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Adept Certified Pipe Welder and Plumber Pipefitter with a proven track record at Lakeside Mechanical Contractors, showcasing exceptional pipe welding expertise and problem-solving abilities. Mastered plasma cutting and gas tungsten arc welding, enhancing project efficiency by 30%. Renowned for precision in pipe joint preparation and innovative solutions in complex layout designs, demonstrating unparalleled dedication and skill.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pipe Welder

Lakeside Mechanical Contractors
Holland, MI
05.2016 - 12.2024
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Grinded down excess welds from finished products to create smooth surfaces.
  • Fabricated new piping components according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Developed solutions for complex problems related to pipe layout design.
  • Dismantled old piping systems prior to installation of new ones.
  • Welded pipes in accordance with industry standards, using a variety of welding techniques.
  • Set up and operated torches, plasma cutters, grinders, and other tools for welding purposes.
  • Conducted tests on welds to verify their strength and integrity.
  • Repaired and maintained existing pipe systems.

Plumber Pipefitter

Godwin Plumbing
Grand Rapids, MI
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assembled valves and hangers for new installations and repaired existing ones.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Constructed water distribution systems from blueprints.
  • Fabricated and assembled pipe sections for steam and hot-water heating systems.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Diagnosed problems with plumbing systems by listening for leaks; inspecting exposed pipes; testing pressure gauges; running diagnostic tests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jenison High School
Jenison
05-2015

Skills

  • Pipe welding expertise
  • Welding positioner operation
  • Plasma cutting
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Pipe joint preparation
  • Overhead welding

Timeline

Certified Pipe Welder

Lakeside Mechanical Contractors
05.2016 - 12.2024

Plumber Pipefitter

Godwin Plumbing
03.2015 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Jenison High School
Chase Salamone