Clayton Carroll
Sand Springs,OK
Summary
Accomplished Fitter Welder 2 at OGI Process Equipment, skilled in advanced welding techniques and blueprint interpretation. Enhanced workplace safety and efficiency through strict adherence to protocols and expert problem-solving. Proven ability to fabricate high-quality components, fostering strong client relationships and contributing to a positive company reputation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitter Welder 2
OGI Process Equipment
01.2020 - Current
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
Welder and machinist
Dexxon Inc
07.2014 - 01.2020
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
Welder and Machinist
Dwain Flatt Welding and Machine
05.2010 - 08.2014
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
- Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
- Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
Education
High School Degree -
Jones High School
Jones, OK2 Year Welding Degree - Welding
Eastern Ok County Vo Tech
Choctaw, OK05.2007
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Cutting and grinding
- Mechanical aptitude
- Precision measuring tools
- Material prepping
- Installation and maintenance
- Lubrication procedures
- Welding techniques
- Parts fabrication
- Bearing replacement
- Welding
- Machinery operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Piping specifications
- Blueprint reading
- Piping systems
- Building code regulations
- Blueprints and specifications
- Materials ordering
Timeline
Fitter Welder 2
OGI Process Equipment
01.2020 - Current
Welder and machinist
Dexxon Inc
07.2014 - 01.2020
Welder and Machinist
Dwain Flatt Welding and Machine
05.2010 - 08.2014
High School Degree -
Jones High School
2 Year Welding Degree - Welding
Eastern Ok County Vo Tech
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