Esequiel Barajas

Fabrication Welder

Tanimura & Antle

04.2014 - Current

Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.
Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Reduced material waste with careful planning and precise cutting techniques.
Improved product durability with skilled MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques.
Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.