- Operated MIG, TIG and FLUX CORE welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld placements.
- Assisted in developing safety protocols, promoting a safer work environment.
- I can gouge and plasma cut, use a cutting torch, I am able to drive and operate forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and operate overhead cranes with safety, I can rig safely and I am always aware of my surroudings
- Trained junior welders on techniques, enhancing skill development within the team.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and reduce downtime.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
I also worked here from 2011-2019