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Gustavo Montalvo

Channelview,TX

Summary

Focused on keeping teams on-task and exceeding quality, performance and safety standards. Gets most out of every resource and team member using creativity and excellent problem-solving abilities. Proven record of accomplishment in leadership.Proactive with background protecting components from distortion and producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Highly experienced in welding.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Fitter

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas
Houston , TX
09.2020 - Current
  • Mig welding flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Forklift Operator Certified
  • Kaizen Community to help improve value stream.
  • Apply 5s on a daily basis in work area.

Grupo Lead, Team Lead , Fitter , Welder

Solar Turbines Turbo Fab
Channelview, Texas
02.2016 - 09.2020
  • Directed and supervised team to engaged in daily expectations and improve on there development leadership.
  • Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer and financial metrics.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Coach team on daily basis to work safe in team meeting.
  • Lead , training and safety presentations for employees
  • One a Week and One less Improvement in Value Stream
  • Computer Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint Training
  • Standard work expectations
  • Read and coach employees on blue prints
  • Daily Safety Employee Coaching
  • Monthly Employee Feedback Evaluation
  • 6 Sigma, Lean Leadership , 5 whys Training
  • Values of Action: Integrity,Quality,Teamwork,Commitment,Sustainability
  • Daily Welding Parameter Monitoring
  • Visual Welding Inspection Certified
  • Transporter Certified Operator
  • IPV Dimension Base or Structure Inspector
  • Forklift Certified Operator
  • Crane Certified Operator
  • Flux core, mig and tip tig welder.
  • Structure Welder

Vessel and Pipe Welder

JW Williams
Waller, Texas
11.2014 - 04.2015

· Interpret welding process specifications, Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment,

· Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment(arc-air), (AOC),

· Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

· Assembled and selected pipe welding materials and tools.

· Executed welding tasks per approved specifications and timelines.

· Maintained and updated daily work and material logs.

· Used torches and other equipment to reshape and reassemble pipes as required.

· Inspected completed piping systems for flaws and defects

· Upheld safe work practices in all performed tasks.

· Oversaw apprentice welding staff and provided support as necessary.

· Worked on pressure vessels process, welded on vessels heads using MiG and Flux core

· Welded on flanges that are installed in vessels

· Welded with MiG and Flux core gouching out when need to be clean UT tested

· Welded on small pipes using rollout machine also UT tested and X- ray tested

Structure Welder

Radoil
Houston, Texas
11.2013 - 08.2014
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Welded on oil field spool reels
  • Mig and Fluxcore Welding 100%
  • Inspected own welds with UT from root pass to cap.


Combo Welder

A/W Mechanical
Houston, Texas
04.2013 - 11.2013
  • Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
  • Coordinated with field labor crews to complete efficient site work.
  • Selected, set up and staged equipment to complete jobs according to project specifications.
  • Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
  • Welded duct and exhaust for A/C units in construction buildings
  • Installing a/c unit, chiller cool in construction buildings
  • Mig, stainless and stick certified


Combo Welder and Fitter

Valley Prestress
Eagle Lake, Texas
11.2012 - 04.2013
  • Welded and fitted on parts that were used on platforms to build concrete beams that are installed on the freeways.
  • Stick Welding Certified
  • Welded all carbon steel materials in positions uphill, overhead and flat.

Structure Welder

Solar Turbines Turbo Fab
Channelview, Texas
03.2012 - 08.2012
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Flux core welder certified
  • Welded on skids all carbon steel material.


Welder

Powell Industries
Houston, Texas
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Mig Welder Certified
  • Welded on fitted large electric boxes


Welder, Fitter, Robot Operator and Team Leader

Bae System/Armor Holding/Steward And Stevenson
Sealy, Texas
08.2004 - 04.2010

· Able to secure parts and assemble them according to specifications using straightedge, Combinations square, calipers and ruler

· Tack- weld and weld components

· Assembly using gas, arc, and other welding combination

· Observed tests on welded surface such as hydrostatic, x-ray

· Dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformances to specifications

· Experienced Stick Welder.

· All forms of Assembly, Layout

· Read & interpret blue prints with or without weld specific prints.

· Can make precision welds using fillet gauges.

· Proficient in pre-heating & post-heating weldments.

· Safely operate any gas or non-gas welding device.

· Well versed with basic machining tools, micrometers, dial calipers, height & depth gauges.

· Lock-out Tag-out procedures.

· Confined space welding.

· Safety in welding & cutting joint design.

· Operating plasma cutter, air arc cutting, oxyacetylene cutting & welding

· Excellent skills in welding all types of materials (e.g., steel, aluminum, stainless steel).

Education

High School Diploma -

Rice High School
Rice, TX
05.2004

Skills

    18 years of welding/ fitting experience

    3 leadership experience

    Bilingual English and Spanish

    Professional & independent worker & team player

    Proficient in meeting deadlines and going the extra mile

    Constantly pursues new & modern technologies

    Good oral & written communication

    Strong knowledge of mechanical systems Installing and repairing

    Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes

    Computer Skills

Timeline

Welder/Fitter

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas
09.2020 - Current

Grupo Lead, Team Lead , Fitter , Welder

Solar Turbines Turbo Fab
02.2016 - 09.2020

Vessel and Pipe Welder

JW Williams
11.2014 - 04.2015

Structure Welder

Radoil
11.2013 - 08.2014

Combo Welder

A/W Mechanical
04.2013 - 11.2013

Combo Welder and Fitter

Valley Prestress
11.2012 - 04.2013

Structure Welder

Solar Turbines Turbo Fab
03.2012 - 08.2012

Welder

Powell Industries
11.2011 - 03.2012

Welder, Fitter, Robot Operator and Team Leader

Bae System/Armor Holding/Steward And Stevenson
08.2004 - 04.2010

High School Diploma -

Rice High School
Gustavo Montalvo