Cairo Craddock
Slidell,LA
Summary
Professional fabrication specialist leader with strong track record within the NASA Artemis Program, Aerospace, welding, and precision machinery operation. Known for focus on team collaboration and achieving first time-quality in dynamic environments. Adaptable to changing production requirements and consistently reliable.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Specialist C (Team Lead)
Boeing
05.2017 - Current
- Manufacture critical space articles from aluminum using multiple Robotic Weld tools & processes.
- Proficient with work order system, reading & understanding engineering blueprints as well as non conformance programs.
- Implemented standard operating procedures for fabrication tasks that resulted in consistent performance across multiple weld areas
- Streamlined communication between departments by establishing clear lines of responsibility for each stage of the production process.
- Contributed to cost reductions by identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing more efficient fabrication techniques.
Merchant Marine
Edison Chouest Offshore
01.2015 - 06.2017
- Operated and maintained the propulsion systems on board the vessel
- Experienced with Caterpillar 3500 series ship engines, Diesel & Uria systems, HVAC, & potable water systems.
- Assisted with fuel transfers, cargo loading, discharging liquid Mud & Methanol while staying in compliance with Shell & OSHA safety standards.
Welder/Fitter Apprentice
Global Fabrication LLC
08.2012 - 01.2015
- Lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, bridge parts, and pressure vessels, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.
Education
Standards of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping, Basic And Advanced Fire Fighting, First Aid - Merchant Mariner
Delgado Maritime & Industrial Training Center
01.2015
Welding Certification (AWS 2G GMAW) - Welding Manufacturing/Metallurgy
Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, SD05.2012
High School Diploma -
Rapid City Central High School
05.2012
Skills
- Highly proficient with RWT, Siemens, Intec & PAR systems(Circumferential Dome Weld Tool, Gore Weld Tool, & Segmented Ring Tool)
- Advanced knowledge with Aluminum & (AL)Lithium alloys Tooling/Production Non Conformance processes
- Leadership in Team building/First time Quality, One BPSM, LEAN, Managerial roll in Tier meetings, Configure & present Tier Boards Workplace coach/mentoring
- Leadership in Team building/First time Quality, One BPSM, LEAN, Managerial roll in Tier meetings, Configure & present Tier Boards Workplace coach/mentoring
References
Sylvester Keebler
Production Manager Boeing
985-788-6987
Timothy Livengood
Weld Engineer Boeing
504-952-9870
Kerry Dominick
S.M.E Fab Spec. C Boeing
504-729-0700
Corey Holms
NASA DCMA
864-547-0069
Timeline
Fabrication Specialist C (Team Lead)
Boeing
05.2017 - Current
Merchant Marine
Edison Chouest Offshore
01.2015 - 06.2017
Welder/Fitter Apprentice
Global Fabrication LLC
08.2012 - 01.2015
Welding Certification (AWS 2G GMAW) - Welding Manufacturing/Metallurgy
Western Dakota Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Rapid City Central High School
Standards of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping, Basic And Advanced Fire Fighting, First Aid - Merchant Mariner
Delgado Maritime & Industrial Training Center
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