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Eric Shelby

Habe
Byram,MS
25
years of professional experience

Dependable professional welding technician with 20+ years of experience with commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Committed to delivering high-quality results and maintaining rigorous standards . Proven ability to handle complex welding tasks with accuracy and efficiency, contributing significantly to project success. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and meeting changing demands. Expertise in MIG, TIG, and stick welding, coupled with reliable and flexible work ethic. Reliable and adaptable to changing project requirements, ensuring safety and efficiency. Skilled in reading blueprints, interpreting specifications, and conducting thorough inspections.

Work History

Combo Welder

19 Years 7 Months
Unified Brands | 08.2001 - 03.2021
  • Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to join metal components efficiently.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for precise fabrication tasks.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with welding standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in production line.
  • Used MIG welding to form carbon steel into tanks and other metal fabricated weldments.
  • Transported loads as heavy as Number pounds using overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Contributed to company''s success in obtaining repeat business from satisfied clients due to consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship.
  • 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.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.

MIG Welder-Supervisor

4 Years 6 Months
Habe | 02.2022 - Current
  • Operated MIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components efficiently.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise welding execution.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and organized work environment.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting welding equipment to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
  • Applied proper safety measures while handling tools and materials during operations.
  • Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
  • Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
  • Monitored and documented soldering results.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Provided input on process improvements, contributing to enhanced workflow efficiency within the department.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and equipment usage.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions to minimize operational disruptions.

Education

High School Diploma

Pearl Highschool | Pearl, MS

Skills

Forklift operator certification
Welding safety procedures
Punctual and reliable
Joint preparation
Vertical welding
Work area cleaning
Teamwork and collaboration
Stainless steel welding
Precision measuring
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Safety awareness
Workplace cleanliness
Horizontal welding
Flat position welding
Blueprint reading
Fabrication

Timeline

MIG Welder-Supervisor

Habe
02.2022 - CurrentRead More

Combo Welder

Unified Brands
08.2001 - 03.2021Read More

Pearl Highschool

High School Diploma
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Eric Shelby