Felix Ramirez Salas
Structure welder
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Accomplished Structural Welder with extensive experience at Bechtel, skilled in flux core and MIG welding. Demonstrated attention to detail and teamwork, consistently meeting production targets while ensuring high-quality standards. Proficient in interpreting blueprints and conducting thorough inspections, contributing to successful project completions and operational excellence.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
Bechtel
Portland, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Fabricated and welded structural components according to engineering specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
- Operated welding equipment and tools following safety protocols.
- Monitored weld quality, conducting inspections for adherence to standards.
Structural Welder
HMT Tank Services
Louisiana
06.2014 - 09.2020
- Fabricated and welded structural welds fluxcore mig and stick components according to engineering specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
- Operated welding equipment and tools following safety protocols.
- Monitored weld quality, conducting inspections for adherence to standards.
Structural Welder
TARSCO
Corpus Christi, TX
11.2010 - 08.2014
- Fabricated and welded with fluxcore mig and stick weld structural components according to engineering specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
- Operated welding equipment and tools following safety protocols.
- Monitored weld quality, conducting inspections for adherence to standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Consistently met production targets without sacrificing craftsmanship or safety standards by balancing speed with precision in every task.
Structure Welder
Kiewitt Offshore Services
Ingleside, TX
04.2003 - 05.2010
- Fabricated structural components using MIG and fluxcore and stick welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure project accuracy.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to maintain quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and productivity.
Structural Welder
TIC
Gregory, TX
08.2020 - 2023
- Fabricated and welded structural components according to engineering specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
- Operated welding equipment and tools following safety protocols.
- Monitored weld quality, conducting inspections for adherence to standards.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Consistently met production targets without sacrificing craftsmanship or safety standards by balancing speed with precision in every task.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moody High School
Corpus Christi, TX05.2000
Skills
Have been working on shipyards for 10 yeara
Vertical welding
Grinding techniques
Horizontal welding
Flux core welding
Fabrication
Shaping and cutting
Gas metal arc welding
Welding positions
Plasma cutting
Cutting techniques
Structural fabrication
Welding standards
Beam welding
Joint preparation
Welder qualification test
Preheating procedures
Structural repair
Plate welding
Weld distortion control
Air carbon arc gouging
Carbon steel welding
Grinding work
Ultrasonic testing
Beam installation
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Torch cutting
Material handling
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Structural Welder
Bechtel
08.2023 - Current
Structural Welder
TIC
08.2020 - 2023
Structural Welder
HMT Tank Services
06.2014 - 09.2020
Structural Welder
TARSCO
11.2010 - 08.2014
Structure Welder
Kiewitt Offshore Services
04.2003 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
Moody High School