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.
· 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
· 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).
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