Ernesto Cerna Ortiz
WELDING
Gladewater,TX
Summary
- Fabrication Welder skilled in Reading blue prints and applying technical drawings and consistently delivering high quality products. Excellent attention to detail resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity. Operated machinery to fabricate items and comply with guidelines.
- Focused welding with over 10 years of experience. commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability and professionalism in the welding industry.
- Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure welding position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
- worker with 10 years of experience fabricating items to specification. Complied with regulations and company policies to create a safe environment for the team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welding Fabricator
ETR
08.2022 - Current
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Made steel form parts using various plasma cutting and arc gauging cutting and welded part together per specifications.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- 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.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Welding/operator
IDR
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Operate excavators,loaders,dump trucks,man lift,skid steers
- Repairing excavator,dozer,manlift,skid steer
- welding-arc,flux,mig,oxy,stick,gouging
- welding, and repairing bucket's and teeth,boom cracks, stick arm
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Welder
Lone Wolf
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Repair heavy equipment excavators dozer dump trucks,
- Operate,excavators,dump,trucks,skid steers,loaders
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Fitter/welder, Lead Man Welder
Trinity Rail Plant 19
11.2013 - 03.2020
- Lead man over 3yr, during this time I was over 15 welder's and training new welders to meet all the job requirements and specifications.
- Crane operator.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with gauging and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Inspected welds for accuracy to specifications.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Education
Welding Technology
NTCC
Mount Pleasant, TX2013
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
Mount Pleasant, TX2012
Skills
- Parts Fabrication
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Defect Repair
- Shop Drawings
- Specification Reading
- Blueprints
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- MIG Welding
- Stick Welding
- Flux Core Arc Welding
- Custom Fabrication
- Welding Procedure Specification
Accomplishments
- threw my 10 years welding career i have achieved a lead man position. gain lots of experience on reading blueprints and fabricating being a team player communicating skills.
- Supervised team of 15 welders with in 3yers of my career
Certification
- Oxy Flue Welding and Cutting
- Welding Fundamentals
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Flux Cored Arc Welding
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Welding Fabricator
ETR
08.2022 - Current
Welding/operator
IDR
07.2021 - 08.2022
Welder
Lone Wolf
04.2020 - 03.2021
Fitter/welder, Lead Man Welder
Trinity Rail Plant 19
11.2013 - 03.2020
Welding Technology
NTCC
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
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