Ethan Rutherford
Oakland City
Summary
Skilled Fabricator/Welder with experience in multiple markets and industries. Ability to operate various tools and machinery. Also possesses skills to diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles and equipment, including but not limited to internal combustion engines, drivetrains, electrical systems and hydraulics. Also possesses skills in niche markets, being racing and aftermarket automotive performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fabricator/Welder
West Side Automation/ Bailey Chassis Company
07.2021 - Current
- Determined job specifications through examination of blueprints and technical documents.
- Performed metal fabrication tasks using MIG and TIG welders and other fabrication tools to achieve desired specifications.
- Programmed Fanuc MIG welding robots to streamline various parts.
- Processed various materials into finished components through precision forming techniques. Including laser cutting, manual milling and manual lathe operation.
- Assembled and installed various industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Built and repaired open wheel race car frames and well as other various tasks on race cars.
Shock Technician/Welder
AFCO Performance Group
08.2014 - 06.2021
- Fabricated performance shock absorbers suited for specialized markets.
- Fabricated and TIG welded customs aluminum radiators including using welding robots.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted instruction for new team members to maintain adherence to operational standards.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing swift assistance with technical concerns.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Automotive High Performance Technology
University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH06.2014
Mechanical Engineering Technology
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Fabrication
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Repair work
- Troubleshooting
- Welding and fabrication
- Plasma cutting
- Blueprints and specifications
- Installation and maintenance
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Manual machining
- Quality assurance
- Preventive Maintenance
Certification
OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health
Timeline
Fabricator/Welder
West Side Automation/ Bailey Chassis Company
07.2021 - Current
Shock Technician/Welder
AFCO Performance Group
08.2014 - 06.2021
OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health
Associate Of Applied Science - Automotive High Performance Technology
University of Northwestern Ohio
Mechanical Engineering Technology
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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