GREGORY NORRIS
Weston,USA
Summary
Welder with over a decade of experience at Crystal Finishing Systems Incorporated, specializing in aluminum and various steel welding techniques. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency through meticulous inventory management and innovative welding setups, reducing project completion times significantly. Committed to continuous improvement, leveraging advanced MIG techniques to elevate production quality and speed.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welding Lead
Crystal Finishing Systems Incorporated
2010.12 - Current
- Passed AWS D 1.2 aluminum structural procedure certification test sent to St.louis lab for more extensive testing (21" vertical up 3/8" v grooved plate) Now can be taken by others through North Central Technical College (7" vertical up 3/8" vertical-grooved plate)
- Highly proficient at aluminum welding with focus on pulsed MIG
- Welded metal types such as aluminum, various carbon levels of steel, stainless steel and inconel
- Oversaw inventory of welding components, ensuring smooth operations
- Managed material and consumables orders, enhancing operational efficiency
- Streamlined material ordering, enhancing shop efficiency and reducing waste
- Monitor and maintain precise inventory levels to support uninterrupted production
- Mentored new welders, fostering skill development and team proficiency
- Introduced advanced aluminum MIG techniques, boosting output quality and speed
- Reduced welding time by innovating fixture setups for complex projects
- Evaluate welding methods to optimize resource use and maximize productivity.
Education
Welding Diploma -
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI08.2009
High School Diploma -
Wausau East High School
Wausau, WI06.2005
Skills
- MIG welding
- Aluminum welding
- Steel welding
- Stainless steel welding
- TIG welding
- Inventory management
- Material ordering
- Training
- Blueprint reading
- Measurement
- Teamwork
- Forklift operation
- Overhead crane operation
- Machine operation
Certification
Established D.12 AWS test sent to St.louis (22" vertical up) for stricter lab testing and now can be completed by others at work through North Central Technical College(7" vertical up.
Timeline
Welding Lead
Crystal Finishing Systems Incorporated
2010.12 - Current
Welding Diploma -
Northcentral Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wausau East High School
Established D.12 AWS test sent to St.louis (22" vertical up) for stricter lab testing and now can be completed by others at work through North Central Technical College(7" vertical up.
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