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Devin Selby

Beecher City,IL

Summary

Dynamic Fabrication Welder with extensive experience at P&H Mfg. Co., skilled in MIG welding and expert troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency through innovative solutions and collaboration. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and safety compliance, contributing to successful large-scale projects while fostering teamwork and communication.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Welder

P&h Mfg. Co.
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate components according to specifications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of parts.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workspace for optimal safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot welding issues and implement solutions.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring proper functioning for consistent performance.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize risks during fabrication processes.
  • Documented production activities, contributing to effective communication within the team.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Streamlined welding processes, reducing project completion times through implementation of efficient welding strategies.
  • Custom-built specialized welding fixtures to improve project efficiency and accuracy.

Structural Welder

G&H Marine
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Fabricated and assembled metal structures according to specifications and blueprints.
  • Operated welding equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to guide welding processes effectively.
  • Conducted inspections of welded joints for structural integrity and compliance with industry standards.

CNC Programmer

RI Plastics
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Programmed CNC machines to produce precision components per specifications.
  • Operated and monitored CNC equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on CNC machinery to maintain optimal performance.

Auto Mechanic

Rhodes Automotive
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted diagnostic tests to identify mechanical issues in vehicles.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical systems and components for various vehicle models.
  • Utilized hand and power tools to complete repairs efficiently and safely.
  • Maintained organized work area to promote safety and efficiency during repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests.
  • Engaged in continuous learning of automotive technologies and repair techniques.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding vehicle performance.
  • Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
  • Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through clear communication of repair needs and expected completion times.

Lead Mechanic

Motofab
02.2017 - 03.2023
  • Supervised daily operations of mechanical repairs and maintenance for diverse vehicle types.
  • Trained junior mechanics on troubleshooting techniques and repair methodologies.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and software systems.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to ensure clear communication of repair needs to customers.
  • Conducted quality control checks on completed repairs to uphold service standards.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing team efficiency and productivity in the shop.
  • Maintained inventory of parts and supplies, optimizing resource availability for repairs.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools necessary for various jobs.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lanracorp
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Operated heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes to complete construction projects efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to understand job requirements and timelines for effective workflow management.
  • Trained junior operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational best practices to enhance team efficiency.

Carpenter

H.L. Wallace
08.2015 - 03.2016
  • Supervised carpentry projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality specifications.
  • Trained junior carpenters on advanced techniques and proper use of tools and materials.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop project schedules and allocate resources effectively.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy, compliance with building codes, and structural integrity.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by optimizing material usage and reducing waste in projects.

Ironworker

Dixon Builders
05.2013 - 08.2015
  • Fabricated and assembled structural steel components for residential and commercial projects.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise installation of steel frameworks.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including cranes and hoists, to position materials safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with project teams to maintain safety standards and compliance throughout construction phases.

Education

Cowden-Herrick High School
Cowden

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • Grinders
  • Grinding and finishing techniques
  • Fabrication
  • Plasma cutting
  • Expert troubleshooting
  • Heavy-duty vehicle repair
  • Brake systems
  • Preventive maintenance procedures
  • Computer skills
  • Engine repair
  • Mechanical repair
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Driveline maintenance

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

P&h Mfg. Co.
01.2025 - Current

Structural Welder

G&H Marine
06.2024 - 01.2025

CNC Programmer

RI Plastics
02.2024 - 10.2024

Auto Mechanic

Rhodes Automotive
11.2023 - 06.2024

Lead Mechanic

Motofab
02.2017 - 03.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lanracorp
03.2016 - 01.2017

Carpenter

H.L. Wallace
08.2015 - 03.2016

Ironworker

Dixon Builders
05.2013 - 08.2015

Cowden-Herrick High School
Devin Selby