Gilberto Mata
Welder
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Skilled structural iron and steel worker with hands-on experience in assembling and installing iron or steel girders, columns, and other structures to form buildings, bridges, and other structures. Possess strong understanding of safety protocols and ability to read and follow blueprints accurately. Demonstrated strength in welding, cutting, positioning, and securing of steel bars or mesh in concrete construction; contributed to successful completion of projects by ensuring structures are robust and compliant with all regulations. Known for reliability, teamwork skills, and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in challenging environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
Gilberto mata
San Marcos, TX
01.2013 - Current
- Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
- Tested different types of welding equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.
- Applied shielding gases to prevent oxidation during the welding process.
- Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
- Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
- Worked on structural supports using techniques such as MIG and TIG welding.
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
- Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
- Utilized specialized tools such as clamps, vises, tongs, when required during a project.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes before finalizing the project.
Ironworker Helper
Gilberto mata
Lithia Springs, Georgia
02.2020 - 12.2022
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
- Connected electrical wiring systems between steel frames according to electrical plans.
- Secured wires along the sides of buildings with clips or brackets per manufacturer specifications.
- Drilled holes into steel members using electric drills or pneumatic hammers.
- Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
- Grouted anchors into place in order to secure them within a structure's framework.
- Removed damaged materials and prepared surfaces for optimal installations.
- Performed layout tasks such as measuring distances between holes for bolts or anchor rods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jack C High School
Buda, TX05-2010
Skills
- Millwright four years working
- eight years in electrode welding and Iron Workers both at the same time
- Carbon steel welding
- Horizontal welding
- TIG experience
- Structural fabrication
Timeline
Ironworker Helper
Gilberto mata
02.2020 - 12.2022
Structural Welder
Gilberto mata
01.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Jack C High School
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