Francisco Esquivel
Omnisource
Porter,TX
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Shredder Maintenance Technician
4 Months- Ensured compliance with lockout/tagout procedures and safety regulations.
- Executed major structural repairs while optimizing costs through the fabrication of viable component replacements from raw materials.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues, enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to develop preventive maintenance schedules for all operational equipment.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Performed maintenance on steel shredder mill and supported operations of downstream conveyors and material handling systems.
- Assisted in upkeep of steel shredder mill and contributed to efficient functioning of downstream conveyors and material handling systems.
- Conducting emergency repairs daily due to the volatile nature of the equipment.
- Facilitated project management and actively engaged in ongoing initiatives to transition facility from startup phase.
Maintenance Technician
1 Year- Implemented lockout/tagout protocols to enhance workplace safety and prevent accidents.
- Performed extensive structural repairs to enhance safety and functionality, utilizing raw materials to create cost-effective component replacements.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues, reducing downtime for critical operations.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment longevity and reliability.
- Followed best practices for maintenance and safety protocols.
Welder
2 Years 6 Months- Inspecting fitted structures, and welds to meet blueprint specifications upon completion, then welding in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions
- (2-4G) Fitting walls, roof and floor to container to have it sent to full weld out
- Meeting production standards and quantities.
- Performed tack-weld functions to join metal work pieces at specified distances.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Examined work pieces for defects and measured with straightedge or template to conform with specifications.
- Positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies using straightedges.
- Operated angle grinders to prepare parts for welding.
- Supported on-time project completion by prioritizing critical tasks and delegating overflow to helpers.
- Used grinders and hand tools to buff workpiece edges and verify secure fit.
- Leveraged skill in arc, mig and tig welding to fabricate or repair diverse structures.
- Measured and inspected finished workpieces and verified gaps and allowances for quality control.
- Examined workpieces for defects and measured workpieces with straightedges and templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Observed safety protocols and reported hazards to management.
- Analyzed project documentation to plan layout and assembly processes.
- Monitored assembly processes to avoid warping or shrinking caused by overheating.
Welder
8 Years 1 Month- Operated and maintained welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques for various containment solutions.
- Assembled structural parts according to specifications, ensuring accuracy and quality standards were met.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions for project challenges and improvements.
- Trained junior welders on best practices, safety protocols, and efficient welding techniques to enhance team capability.
- Conducted routine inspections of welds to identify defects and implemented corrective actions as needed.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Designed and constructed structural elements to enhance functionality of automated car wash systems and conveyors.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to enhance operational reliability.
Assisted with building maintenance tasks to ensure facility functionality.
Applied mechanical troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve equipment issues.
Provided troubleshooting support to enhance team efficiency.
Promoted safety awareness practices among team members.
Facilitated parts replacement to minimize downtime.
Supported equipment installation processes for new machinery.
Implemented lockout and tagout procedures to ensure workplace safety.
Executed welding tasks to maintain structural integrity.
Timeline
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Omnisource
04.2026 - CurrentRead More
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Stephen F. Austin High School
High School Diploma
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