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Conner Johnson

Townsend,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Experienced in multiple fabrication and manufacturing processes to produce complex projects in a timely manner.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Welder, Machinist, 2D/3D CAD/CAM Software

Griffis Steel Co.
10.2019 - Current
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Streamlined fabrication processes by setting up workstations efficiently for optimal workflow organization.
  • Provided input on the selection of materials and equipment for optimal results, contributing to overall project success.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting technical issues during the welding process, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent production rates.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
  • Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Installation Technician, Welder

Southeast Rails, LLC
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 6 employees.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to installers.
  • Supervised team of installers to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Assisted in hiring and training new installers, contributing to a skilled and efficient workforce.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality products that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
  • Supported quality assurance initiatives through thorough inspection of completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Welder/Fitter

Griffis Steel, Co
08.2017 - 04.2019
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the company''s fabrication operations.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, and Stick Welding techniques.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
  • Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.

Mechanic

Coastal Greenery
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Assisted in maintaining a high-functioning service department by taking on additional responsibilities including inventory management and shop maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brunswick High School
Brunswick, GA
05.2017

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Stick Welding
  • Welding Codes Compliance
  • Fusion 360
  • AutoCAD
  • Rhino 3d
  • CNC Programming
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Project Management
  • Work Order Analysis

Timeline

Lead Welder, Machinist, 2D/3D CAD/CAM Software

Griffis Steel Co.
10.2019 - Current

Installation Technician, Welder

Southeast Rails, LLC
04.2019 - 10.2019

Welder/Fitter

Griffis Steel, Co
08.2017 - 04.2019

Mechanic

Coastal Greenery
04.2016 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Brunswick High School
Conner Johnson