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Edward Curiel III

Round Rock,TX

Summary

Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivering high quality welded products. Excellent attention to detail resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity. Operated machinery to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines. Seasoned worker with years of experience fabricating items to specification. Complied with government regulations and company policies to create a safe environment for the team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Powder Coat Painter

Steel Sentry
12.2018 - 10.2022
  • Prepared parts for coating and followed all procedures regarding powder coating application.
  • Verified production workflow, quality parts and delivery met required timeframes.
  • Observed safety protocols set by company to avoid hazardous conditions.
  • Identified issues with paint viscosity and flow before projects were negatively affected.
  • Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
  • Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
  • Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Fabrication Welder

Taylor Iron Machine Works
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.

Fabrication Welder

Steel Sentry
07.2023 - Current
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Education

Certificate - Welding

Southern Careers Institute Inc
Austin, TX
01.2022

Skills

  • MIG Welding
  • Custom Fabrication
  • Equipment Safety
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Band Saws
  • Plasma Cutters
  • Parts Reassembling
  • Welding Procedure Specification
  • Shop Drawing
  • Knowledge of Heavy Equipment
  • Post-Welding Treatment
  • Jig Fabrication
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Job Orders
  • Fabrication
  • Grinders
  • Blueprints

Certification

  • Welding
  • Core Welding
  • Construction site safety
  • Forklift

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Steel Sentry
07.2023 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Taylor Iron Machine Works
10.2022 - 07.2023

Powder Coat Painter

Steel Sentry
12.2018 - 10.2022

Certificate - Welding

Southern Careers Institute Inc
Edward Curiel III