Fadi Jaraba

• Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
• Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
• Set up and operated rollers, presses, brakes, drills, punch press machines to shape metal pieces prior to welding.
• Maintained accurate records of all work performed in a timely manner.
• Worked closely with other departments such as Engineering, Quality Control and Shipping and Receiving for smooth operations flow.
• Ensured compliance with applicable codes governing structural integrity of welded structures.
• Fabricated components from raw material in accordance with blueprints and drawings.

• Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
• Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
• Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
• Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
• Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
• Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.

Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.