Garrett Shaw

Executed industrial machinery upkeep in diverse settings such as ethanol plants, stone quarries, and grain facilities. Executed various welding techniques on structural and pipe. Replace bearings, valves, drive motors and conveyors systems. Have crane signal training and rigging training.

• Operated MIG and TIG welding machines to fabricate metal components.
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly of products.
• Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal functionality for production tasks.
• Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines efficiently.
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in the shop area.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.

• Fabricated components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to meet production specifications.
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise assembly of lift truck parts.
• Maintained welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance production efficiency.
• Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to ensure structural integrity and adherence to industry standards.
• Assisted in training new hires on safe welding practices and equipment operation.
• Documented work processes and maintained accurate records of completed projects for quality assurance purposes.
• Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
• Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
• Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
• Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project.

• Evaluated inventory levels to ensure optimal stock selection and availability.
• Coordinated product placement to enhance visibility and accessibility for customers.
• Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient inventory handling and storage.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline stock replenishment processes.
• Implemented safety protocols while handling materials and operating machinery in warehouse environment.
• Increased order fulfillment rates, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
• Performed regular equipment maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.