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Felipe Gudino

Warden,WA

Summary

  • Skilled Fabrication Technician with comprehensive experience in metalwork, welding, and fabrication processes. Familiar with quality control, safety protocols, and blueprint interpretation. Exhibits strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on skills. In previous roles, made significant contributions to process improvements and product development.
  • Skilled Safety Technician with background in conducting thorough inspections, identifying hazards, implementing safety protocols and training staff on safety procedures. Key strengths include strong problem-solving abilities, knowledge of OSHA regulations, and ability to prepare detailed reports. Have positively influenced workplace environments by successfully reducing incidents and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Technician

REC Silicon
Moses Lake, WA
07.2024 - Current
  • Qualified to weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and Inconel, ensuring high-quality work that meets industry standards.
  • Performed detailed measurements and calculations to determine the size of components for fabrication.
  • Analyzed technical drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy of fabricated parts.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts according to specifications using hand tools and power tools.
  • Maintained records of work orders, labor hours and materials used in fabrication process.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with the use of machinery and implemented corrective action when needed.
  • Trained in confined space entry, fire watch, and rigging, actively promoting job site safety through proper protocol adherence.
  • Ensured compliance with all company policies regarding safety regulations while operating machinery.
  • Serve on the company's Safety Committee, contributing to safety improvements and ensuring that all safety procedures are consistently followed across the job site.
  • Developed innovative solutions for production problems by utilizing problem-solving skills.
  • Assisted other departments with troubleshooting issues related to fabrication processes.

Pipe Welder

Lad Irrigation Company
Othello, WA
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Fabricated pipes, fittings, valves, and related equipment in accordance with specifications.
  • Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning up spilled materials.
  • Welded a variety of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, using TIG, Stick, MIG, and Flux Core welding techniques based on project requirements.
  • Fabricated custom projects, ensuring precision and adherence to project specifications.
  • Operated overhead cranes and forklifts to handle and position materials safely during fabrication and welding processes.
  • Collaborated with engineers, salesmen, and project managers to review blueprints and ensure that designs were accurately executed.
  • Consistently met quality and safety standards in all welding and fabrication tasks, contributing to efficient project completion.

Welder

Skone Irrigation & Supply
Warden, WA
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed stick welding exclusively to fabricate and complete various projects, as assigned by salesmen.
  • Fabricated parts and components based on project requirements, ensuring precision and attention to detail.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Ensured that all welding and fabrication tasks were completed on time and in compliance with quality standards.
  • Collaborated with salesmen to clarify project details and deliver on customer expectations.

Combo Welder

USA Precision Machining
Houston, TX
07.2016 - 08.2020
  • Fabricated and welded projects using TIG and Flux Core welding techniques, working with materials such as stainless steel, duplex, and Inconel.
  • Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication and high-quality welds, according to project specifications.
  • Operated overhead cranes and forklifts to safely handle and transport materials.
  • Volunteered to implement and maintain safety protocols in the weld shop, actively promoting a safe working environment by identifying and mitigating potential hazards.

Welder

CB&I/Aptum
La Porte, TX
08.2015 - 07.2016
  • Welded piping, as assigned by pipe fitters, utilizing TIG and Flux Core welding based on the materials and job requirements, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and various alloys.
  • Worked on construction projects, contributing to both fabrication and installation tasks.
  • Volunteered to assist the safety technician in promoting workplace safety, delivering toolbox talks, identifying potential hazards, and advising employees on hazard avoidance.
  • Conducted job site walkthroughs to inspect for safety hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.

Combo Welder

Patriot
Pasadena, TX
09.2012 - 11.2014
  • Welded piping and components using TIG and Flux Core welding, working primarily with carbon steel and stainless steel piping as directed by pipefitters and supervisors.
  • Assisted pipefitters in fabricating and installing piping systems, ensuring accurate alignment and installation according to project specifications.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to complete projects to the required standards.
  • Operated overhead cranes and forklifts to safely move materials and equipment.
  • Conducted safety walkthroughs of the job site to identify and mitigate hazards in the shop and yard before work began, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Pasadena, TX
06-2012

Skills

  • Safety control
  • Hand and power tools
  • Measurement verification
  • Basic math abilities
  • Welding knowledge
  • Crane Operation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Production background
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Machine setup
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Measuring understanding
  • ISO Standards
  • Fabrication
  • Materials Handling
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Specification Reading
  • Workplace inspection
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Fall protection
  • Injury tracking
  • Hazardous Materials Management
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Chemical Handling
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Hazard Identification
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Security measures
  • Worker monitoring
  • Incident Reporting
  • Hazard elimination
  • Waste disposal
  • Production improvement
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Accident investigation

Certification

NCCER: 20732174

  • Construction Site Safety Technician
  • Safety Technology
  • Field Safety

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Fabrication Technician

REC Silicon
07.2024 - Current

Pipe Welder

Lad Irrigation Company
08.2021 - 06.2024

Welder

Skone Irrigation & Supply
04.2021 - 08.2021

Combo Welder

USA Precision Machining
07.2016 - 08.2020

Welder

CB&I/Aptum
08.2015 - 07.2016

Combo Welder

Patriot
09.2012 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Felipe Gudino