Eduardo Robles
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Skilled structural iron and steel worker with hands-on experience in assembling and installing iron or steel girders, columns, and other structures to form buildings, bridges, and other structures. Possess strong understanding of safety protocols and ability to read and follow blueprints accurately. Demonstrated strength in welding, cutting, positioning, and securing of steel bars or mesh in concrete construction; contributed to successful completion of projects by ensuring structures are robust and compliant with all regulations. Known for reliability, teamwork skills, and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in challenging environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
W&W Afco Steel
San Angelo, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
- Erected steel frames for buildings, bridges and other structures.
- Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning, and welding processes.
- Used correct techniques for particular metal types, including aluminum, and steel.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
- Kept complete set of tools and gear for use on each job, including hammers, stinger and socket set.
- Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes before finalizing the project.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
- Fabricated metal components according to blueprints and drawings.
- Cleaned surfaces of metals prior to welding them together using wire brushes or grinders.
- Followed established procedures regarding pre-heating temperatures before starting a weld.
- Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
- Worked on structural supports using techniques such as MIG and TIG welding.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Maintained clean and tidy work area.
- Maintained a clean work area by removing scraps of metal and other debris from job sites.
Welder Helper
Hermin Robles
San Angelo, TX
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Read blueprints, sketches and job orders to determine the specific welding requirements.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
- Brought supplies, equipment and tools to work locations.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Clean work area after completing assignments.
- Follow safety protocols at all times while operating equipment and working with hazardous materials.
- Followed safety procedures with equipment to prevent injuries and accomplish tasks on time.
- Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
- Set up welding machines according to specifications by adjusting current and voltage; selecting correct filler rods and fluxes; and setting gas flow rate.
- Grind, file, buff and smooth welds using grinders, drills, wire brushes and other tools.
- Operate forklifts or cranes when moving large items from one location to another.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High School
San Angelo, TX05-2023
Skills
- Flux core welding
- Finishing work
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Shaping and cutting
- Welder qualification test
- Blueprint reading
- Structural repair
- Welding inspection
- Beam welding
- Heavy equipment operation
- Welding standards
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Structural Welder
W&W Afco Steel
10.2023 - Current
Welder Helper
Hermin Robles
08.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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