Chase Solomon
Hawley,Texas
Summary
Diligent professional with almost 10 years of experience and a proven knowledge of efficiency improvement, equipment management, and production output. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the QC Inspector role at your company.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
Texas Department Of Transportation
08.2022 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
Welder II
Broadwind, INC
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences
- Move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes
- Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone
- Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes
- Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld
- Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes
- Preheat workpieces to make them malleable, using hand torches or furnaces
- Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
- Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
- Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
Welder
Petrosmith
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
Welder
Superior Systems & Technologies
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
Welder Fabricator
Rentech
12.2013 - 03.2019
- Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers
- Read blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications
- Install boilers, containers, and other structures
- Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures
- Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone.
Education
High School Diploma -
HAWLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Hawley, Texas05.2008
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Defect Identification
- Quality control techniques
- Product Inspection
- Equipment Operation
- Inspection protocols
Certification
- Class A CDL License - 1.5 years
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Texas Department Of Transportation
08.2022 - Current
Welder II
Broadwind, INC
01.2021 - 08.2022
Welder
Petrosmith
06.2019 - 12.2020
Welder
Superior Systems & Technologies
03.2019 - 06.2019
Welder Fabricator
Rentech
12.2013 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
HAWLEY HIGH SCHOOL
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