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Craig Spettel

Salado

Summary

TIG welder with 15 years of hands-on experience in both prototype and large-scale production environments. Proven ability to deliver high-quality welds under tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards. Expertise in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings for precise execution.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tig Welder

Altamont Mfg
Livermore
12.2009 - 06.2025
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld placement.
  • Maintained welding equipment for optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Inspected welds for quality, identifying defects and implementing corrective measures.
  • Trained junior welders on techniques and safety protocols for best practices.
  • Adhered to safety regulations to uphold a secure working environment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure operational reliability.
  • Performed TIG welding on stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium components with precision.
  • Fabricated metal components to exact dimensions for assembly processes.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding Program

Las Positas College
Livermore, CA

Skills

  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium welding
  • Pulse and precision welding
  • Weld defect identification
  • Precision measurement
  • Machine setup and calibration
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Manual milling and lathe operation

Affiliations

  • private pilot since may 2023
  • off road enthusiast
  • enjoy the outdoors

Certification

  • certified in both Aluminum and Stainless

Timeline

Tig Welder

Altamont Mfg
12.2009 - 06.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Welding Program

Las Positas College