Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
Pipe Welder
NBS
09.2022 - 01.2023
Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Combo Welder
Mundy Companies
07.2020 - 08.2021
Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
Used MIG welding to form carbon steel into tanks and other metal fabricated weldments.
Performed regular inspections of completed welds to guarantee structural integrity and conformance with industry standards.
Increased client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail in performing complex welding projects.
Optimized resource utilization by accurately estimating material requirements for each project based on job specifications provided by the client or supervisor.
Enhanced project completion rates with expert knowledge of various metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and their corresponding welding techniques.
Installed and repaired basic piping systems in boiler and ceiling structures.
Tube Welder
NBS
02.2020 - 04.2020
Reduced project completion time through efficient coordination with team members and proper allocation of resources.
Participated actively in team meetings, offering constructive feedback on ways to improve processes or address challenges faced during project execution.
Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within the team, leading to more streamlined processes and higher-quality work output.
Collaborated with engineers and designers to develop optimal welding procedures for specific projects.
Welder
Modern Maintenance Inc.
06.2018 - 05.2019
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
Combo Pipe Welder
Waldrop Mechanical
10.2024 - Current
Assisted in the training and development of junior welders, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster a collaborative and productive workplace.
Collaborated with team members on large-scale projects, ensuring seamless communication and coordination for optimal results.
Provided valuable input during pre-construction meetings regarding pipe layout plans and installation strategies based on extensive experience in the field.
Consistently met or surpassed productivity goals while maintaining strict quality control standards for all completed work.
Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW, adapting to various project requirements with ease.
Contributed to reducing project delays by efficiently managing time and prioritizing tasks according to shifting schedules and deadlines.
Achieved consistent weld integrity through careful preparation of materials and adherence to industry standards.
Increased project efficiency with timely completion of complex welding tasks, contributing to overall project success.
Optimized material usage by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes according to project specifications.
Addressed potential issues promptly through thorough visual inspection of welds and making necessary adjustments when required.
Improved weld quality by consistently adhering to proper welding techniques and maintaining a high level of precision in pipe alignment.
Established lasting professional relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and a commitment to exceeding expectations in service delivery.
Maintained clean workspaces by proactively removing debris and hazardous materials from the job site, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel.
Structural Welder
Kimura Logistics
07.2012 - 02.2018
Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
Performed thorough inspections of completed welds, ensuring adherence to design specifications and high-quality workmanship.
Enhanced safety on job site, rigorously adhering to all OSHA standards and company safety protocols during welding operations.