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EDUARDO GOMEZ

Houston,TX

Summary

Talented Combo Welder skilled in different methods and welds in various positions to complete high-quality work. Achieved durable joins by properly preparing materials and using correct techniques for each application. Maintained safe working environments by carefully monitoring conditions and keeping work areas clean. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Combo Welder

S&B Industries
08.2022 - Current
  • Cut, trimmed and fabricated metal components to exact dimensions for client request.
  • Weld Stainless steel Exhaust Pipe using Tig process.
  • Completed repairs in different welding positions and environments using Tig and Stick Welding.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
  • Recognized, set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas tungsten arc welding
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
  • Increased efficiency by performing routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance during projects.
  • Delivered consistent quality results under challenging conditions such as working at heights or in confined spaces, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Enhanced project completion rates with expert knowledge of various metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and their corresponding welding techniques.
  • Secured parts in position by bolting , clamping and tack-welding pieces.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Expedited project completion timescales without compromising quality through effective multitasking when working on multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Welder

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
  • Not only read and understand but can also draw blueprints and able to write out welding symbols correctly.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
  • Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
  • Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
  • Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
  • Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
  • Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.

Welder

EXAMPLE
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Participated in continuous professional development training sessions to stay current on industry trends and best practices in the field of welding.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Proactively addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions before they escalated into serious problems.
  • Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.

Skills

  • Able to set up and work Oxy-fuel torch
  • Can work plasma arc cutting machine
  • Can work and angle bandsaw to correct angles for bevels
  • Can work iron worker to slice material as need
  • Understand how to set up a Mig, Tig, Stick Welding machine
  • Can weld In 1G, 1f, 2G, 2F, 3F, 4F,4G positions for GMAW short arc on mild steel
  • Able to weld 7018 3/32-⅛ rod in all positions both filet and groove(Mild steel)
  • Can weld 6010 ⅛ rod horizontal and vertical positions also can do root pass on 5g pipe and 6g pipe positions(Mild steel)
  • Can weld 3G, 2G with FCAW Innershield
  • Can weld 2F, 2G, 3F, 3G with FCAW Dual Shield
  • Can weld GTAW as well as pulse mode in all positions on mild steel, aluminum and stainless
  • Excellent knowledge on how to read welding symbols and welding blueprints
  • Pipe Welding
  • Stick Welding
  • Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Aluminum Metal Welding

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Welder

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.
08.2022 - 04.2023

Combo Welder

S&B Industries
08.2022 - Current

Welder

EXAMPLE
11.2021 - 12.2022

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