Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and crane. Strong background in welding and metal fabrication.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder 3
Matcor Metal Fabrication
Morton, Illinois
04.2023 - Current
Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
Operated welding equipment and tools to maintain high safety standards.
Inspected welded joints for quality control and compliance with specifications.
Collaborated with team members to streamline fabrication processes.
Maintained inventory of materials and supplies for ongoing projects.
Assisted in training new welders on best practices and safety protocols.
Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
MIG process optimization
Welder 2/Shift Leader
BTD Manufacturing
Washington, IL
04.2020 - 05.2023
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise assembly.
Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to ensure compliance.
Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
Assisted in training new welders on safety protocols and techniques.
Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
Welder/Welding Robot Operator
Morton Buildings
Morton, Illinois
05.2007 - 03.2020
Operated welding equipment to join metal components for various structures.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project specifications.
Inspected welds for quality and compliance with industry standards.