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Work History
Education
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Christopher Wilson

Welder
Northglenn,CO

Summary

Hardworking welder bringing 16 + years of experience performing diverse skills in structural and ornamental fabrication. Knowledgeable of mechanical systems with the ability to diagnose and repair most problems effectively and efficiently. Works well under pressure to complete physically demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with a strong work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

R.K. Mechanical
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work space.
  • Perform safe rigging and lifting practices.

Lead Welder\QA Inspector

Drake William Steel
02.2020 - 05.2023
  • Perform multi process welding including: GMAW, SMAW and FCAW in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Layout and fabricate parts, beams, columns and other structural members.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Operate hoists, jib cranes and overhead cranes while maintaining safe rigging and lifting practices.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work space.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and daily inspections on welding machines, hoists, hand tools, cranes and forklifts.
  • Lead a crew of welders by providing daily production expectations and guidance when needed.
  • Perform layout, fit up and welding inspections to insure conformance to shop drawings and blueprints.
  • Collaborate with management through verbal instruction and emails to insure daily production goals were met.

Maintenance Technician

Ziegenfelder Company & Budget $aver
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Welder

Bauer Built Manufacturing
02.2019 - 06.2019
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Used jigs and fixtures to assemble parts to be welded.
  • Used overhead cranes and rotators to lift, move and position welded assemblies in place.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work space.

Welder

Drake William Steel
12.2017 - 11.2018
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Education

GED -

Boulder Valley Schools
Boulder, CO
05.2001

Wheel, Tire And Lube Technician - Automotive Mechanics

Vo Tech
Boulder, CO
06.2000

Skills

  • Welding
  • Surface Preparation
  • Materials Selection
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Torch Cutting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Tool Repair and Maintenance

Timeline

Welder

R.K. Mechanical
06.2023 - 09.2023

Lead Welder\QA Inspector

Drake William Steel
02.2020 - 05.2023

Maintenance Technician

Ziegenfelder Company & Budget $aver
07.2019 - 02.2020

Welder

Bauer Built Manufacturing
02.2019 - 06.2019

Welder

Drake William Steel
12.2017 - 11.2018

GED -

Boulder Valley Schools

Wheel, Tire And Lube Technician - Automotive Mechanics

Vo Tech

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