Eric Macedo

• Skillfully employed hand tools, ensuring task accuracy and efficiency.
• Welding in tight blind spots with mirrors
• Effectively utilized various welding tools such as grinders, cutting torches, and beveling machines to prepare materials for precision assembly.
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• Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
• Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
• Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
• Welded various connections with high-quality final results.

• Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
• Selected, set up, and staged equipment to complete jobs according to project specifications.
• Completed work with proper alignment and allowances for shrinkage to produce durable welds.
• Performed regular inspections of completed welds to guarantee structural integrity and conformance with industry standards.
• Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
• Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.

• Demonstrated adaptability by working on various rig types, including offshore, land-based, and mobile rigs.
• Delivered high-quality workmanship while meeting tight deadlines for multiple projects concurrently.
• Reduced downtime by quickly troubleshooting and repairing faulty welding equipment.
• Improved weld quality by consistently adhering to welding procedures and specifications.

Evaluated the integrity of welded pipelines through comprehensive testing procedures.

• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
• Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.