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CODY WHITMIRE

Thatcher,AZ

Summary

Experienced welder and machinist with copper mining background. Seeking opportunities to excel in welding and machining. Demonstrates solid time management and interpersonal skills. Proficient in heavy equipment repairs. Detail-oriented professional with strong technical abilities and quick learning capabilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder/Machinist

Empire Southwest
Safford, AZ
06.2024 - Current
  • Executed advanced repair work on haul trucks and support equipment, utilizing a range of welding methods such as arc gouging, torch cutting, MIG, TIG, and SMAW.
  • Utilize Climax bore welding and machining equipment to repair bores.
  • Perform work with special attention to safe work practices.
  • Work closely and efficiently with internal and external clients to meet deadlines.
  • Notify client of equipment conditions and need for repair by means of meticulous inspection of their equipment.

Welder/Machinist

Allied Machine Works LLC.
Thatcher, Arizona
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Fabricated and repaired equipment for the mining and construction industry
  • Performed machining, welding, and equipment repair tasks independently based on prints
  • Utilized CAD programs to design parts for precision cutting on CNC machines.
  • Teardown and repair of acid and sump pumps performed alongside building cylinders through diagnosing issues & proper rebuild procedures.

Welder/Fabricator

Open Loop Energy Inc.
Safford, Arizona
05.2017 - 02.2020
  • Executed repair and fabrication work for the mining sector
  • Performed hydraulic cylinder diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance tasks.
  • Utilized Torchmate CNC table to accurately cut out raw materials for fabrication projects
  • Experienced with Climax bore welder, air arc gouging, torch/plasma cutting, and diverse welding methods. Proficient in all positions.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic plumbing.
  • Enhanced process standardization within the organization by providing valuable feedback.

Dish Network Field Service Manager

Audio Visions/RadioShack
Thatcher, Arizona
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Managed small crew of technicians, including scheduling, job routing, inventory management, and providing on-site and remote assistance.
  • Motivated technicians in marketing products and meeting weekly targets.
  • Assured gratification of clients with Dish Network and Audio Visions through provision of exceptional customer service.
  • Performed equipment installations for Dish Network
  • Solved customer issues with innovative problem-solving techniques.

Crusher Operator

Freeport McMoRan
Safford, Arizona
10.2013 - 07.2015
  • Operated mobile stacking equipment for optimal positioning
  • Maintained and serviced equipment to ensure proper functioning
  • Maintained smooth operations in control rooms and ground positions
  • Assisted maintenance personnel, as needed, for repairs.

Mill Operator Trainee

Freeport McMoRan
Morenci, Arizona
12.2012 - 10.2013
  • Learned milling and crushing process for copper and molybdenum
  • Closely monitored equipment condition through regular inspections, taking proactive measures to repair or report issues
  • Operated secondary crushers remotely from control room
  • Maintained and adjusted secondary crushers in the field.

Lead/Heavy Equipment Operator

Boulder Creek Construction & Excavating
Morenci, Arizona
05.2012 - 12.2012
  • Supervised and directed a team to execute tasks including reclamation work, yard cleanup, and equipment operation
  • Performed maintenance on mobile equipment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, AZ
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Pima High School
Pima, AZ
05-2010

Skills

  • Skilled in Climax Bore Welding
  • Expert with all forms of welding, cutting, repair
  • Consistent Professional Conduct
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strategic Problem Solver
  • Operational Knowledge of Equipment
  • AWS Certified
  • Proficient in Computer-Aided Design

Certification

  • AWS D1.1 Unlimited FCAW
  • AWS D1.5 Unlimited FCAW
  • AWS D1.5 Unlimited SMAW

References

  • Brock Barnes, (928)-651-2423
  • Carlton Penn, (520)-507-4494
  • Tye Hatch, (928)-322-6016

Timeline

Welder/Machinist

Empire Southwest
06.2024 - Current

Welder/Machinist

Allied Machine Works LLC.
03.2020 - 06.2021

Welder/Fabricator

Open Loop Energy Inc.
05.2017 - 02.2020

Dish Network Field Service Manager

Audio Visions/RadioShack
01.2016 - 05.2017

Crusher Operator

Freeport McMoRan
10.2013 - 07.2015

Mill Operator Trainee

Freeport McMoRan
12.2012 - 10.2013

Lead/Heavy Equipment Operator

Boulder Creek Construction & Excavating
05.2012 - 12.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Eastern Arizona College

High School Diploma -

Pima High School
CODY WHITMIRE