Devin Vanasse
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Observant professional with extensive knowledge of TIG welding and fabricating. Successful at cutting Production time without sacrificing quality and dedicated to completing projects on time. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior TIG Welder
Space X
09.2022 - Current
- Tig welding/ fitting of a variety of components for and on both first and second stage Merlin engines with class A and class B weld joints.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded an prepared materials to be joined for a tight fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- AWS D17.1 certified in stainless steel and inconel.
Lead Journeyman Welder
Arrowhead Products
10.2015 - 09.2022
- Tig welding class A and class B of materials such as inconel, titanium, stainless steel, and nimonic.
- Assigning tasks to fellow welders and assisting with welding set-ups as department 27 lead welder.
- Structuring workload with welder to fitter partnership to obtain optimal production.
- Experience in New Development creating shop aids for both fitting and welding as well as working in correlation with engineers to fix blueprint errors and planning procedures.
- AWS D17.1 certified.
Metal Fitter A
Arrowhead Products
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Precision fitting of exotic metals such as titanium,inconel, stainless, and nimonic.
- Ability to read blueprints, layout parts from print or using fixtures.
- Proficient with a array of hand tools,power tools, and measuring instruments.
Welder/Metal Fabricator
Camburg Engineering
08.2012 - 06.2015
- Mig/ tig weld production parts,make custom suspension components and fixtures, as well as install such products on customers vehicles.
- Increase production out put by organizing and creating a work load production schedule based of invoices for priority components/ products to be build.
- Created a friendly work environment while hitting all goals and deadlines.
Education
Aerospace Engineering
Goldenwest College
Huntington Beach, CA06.2024
Skills
- Astounding welding ability across a variety of materials
- Proficient with cutting, grinding, surfacing and finishing with an array of power tools/ equipment, and had tools down to the thousandths of measurement
- Ability to read blue prints properly and build products with quality and precision
Certification
AWS D 17.1 certification in stainless steel and inconel
Timeline
Senior TIG Welder
Space X
09.2022 - Current
Lead Journeyman Welder
Arrowhead Products
10.2015 - 09.2022
Metal Fitter A
Arrowhead Products
01.2015 - 10.2015
Welder/Metal Fabricator
Camburg Engineering
08.2012 - 06.2015
Aerospace Engineering
Goldenwest College