Frederick Wiles
Finger,TN
Summary
I believe in safety, quality, team communication, punctuality, & looking out for others.
Come to work with a positive attitude.
Everybody goes home the same way they came to work- SAFE!
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker/Machinist
Day & Zimmerman
Gallatin, TN
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project tasks efficiently.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Achieved timely project completion by effectively managing resources, schedules, and deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Pipe Welder
Jabezco Industrial Group
Jackson, TN
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated welding equipment to join pipes and fittings according to specifications.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks and minimizing downtime.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
Millwright
TIC
Orange, TX
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with team members to assemble, install, and troubleshoot mechanical systems in various projects.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics for effective installation of machinery components.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
Machinist
Day & Zimmerman
Gallatin, TN
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to uphold operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and reduce downtime.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machine issues, minimizing production delays.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Reduced machine downtime, conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues.
Welder/Superintendent
Jabezco Industrial Group
Jackson, TN
03.2020 - 02.2024
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to join metal components with precision.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute welding tasks accurately.
- Maintained clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
Millwright/Combo Welder
Midsouth Industrial
Bells, TN
02.2016 - 03.2020
- Installed and maintained industrial machinery to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, implementing effective repairs to enhance equipment reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline maintenance processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior millwrights in best practices for machinery operation and safety protocols.
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring adherence to safety standards while meeting production deadlines.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.
Welder
SpaceX
McGregor, TX
05.2013 - 02.2016
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate components for aerospace applications.
- Inspected welds for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve design efficiency and manufacturability.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hollywood High School
Ft. Lauderdale, FL06.1993
Welding Certification - Welding
McFatter Vocational Tech
Davie, FL06.1993
Skills
- Welding- RMD, Tube, GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, Flux-core, Orbital, Self shielded, and dual shielding
- - Stainless steel, Carbon, Chrome moly, & Copper-nickel
- Training- Forklift, Aerial lift, Scissor lift, CPR, Osha 30, & TWIC
- Certified in pipe, structural, & tube
Timeline
Boilermaker/Machinist
Day & Zimmerman
01.2025 - Current
Pipe Welder
Jabezco Industrial Group
10.2024 - 01.2025
Millwright
TIC
08.2024 - 10.2024
Machinist
Day & Zimmerman
02.2024 - 07.2024
Welder/Superintendent
Jabezco Industrial Group
03.2020 - 02.2024
Millwright/Combo Welder
Midsouth Industrial
02.2016 - 03.2020
Welder
SpaceX
05.2013 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Hollywood High School
Welding Certification - Welding
McFatter Vocational Tech