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Hector A Regalado

Aurora,IL

Summary

Seeking a professional opportunity to use my welding knowledge, as well as my practical experience within a fabrication and welding environment.

Diligent Millwright with solid foundation in machinery installation, maintenance, and repair. Proven track record of ensuring operational efficiency and reducing downtime through effective troubleshooting. Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical systems and safety protocols.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright Level 4

USG GYPSUM
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Safety is my biggest priority, in any project or assignment given
  • Working For USG I was assigned to multiple projects with various tasks in different locations throughout the U.S
  • Most of the projects I was involved in were fabrication and installation which consisted of various measuring tools, lasers, plumb bobs with proper measuring techniques and math
  • Most installs had different types of rigging involved such as your typical come along, chainfalls, beam clamps, shackles and straps or chokers
  • Most parts were delivered and had to be moved on forklifts or telehandlers and moved up on different floors using hoists or cranes with walkies and proper hand signals
  • Fabrication started with prints I would have to be briefed in or studied on my own
  • I would have to fabricate with various tools and materials
  • Fabrication consisted of cutting with plasma, acetylene torches and grinders 4", 7" and die grinders with varying disks
  • Fabricated parts were either mounted with hardware or welded in place
  • Most materials varied from carbon and stainless steel, also worked with aluminum and manganese
  • Different style materials included structural steel H Beams, I Beams T Beams
  • Pipe process varied from fully welded with root and cap, air pressure pipe and tubes with it being crimped for coupler or welding for compilation that were different schedule and gauge
  • SMAW- All positions
  • GMAW- All positions
  • FCAW- All position
  • GTAW-1F and 2F lap joints
  • Oxy acetylene Torching and Gouging
  • Plasma Torching and Gouging

Ironworker

Irish Tony II
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • As a field lead, I will need a crew of men to fulfill our daily task by getting it done on time and on budget in a timely manner and being safety conscious
  • Our operations would be in the Chicago land area as well as out of state from coast to coast and erecting steel for expansions remodels and ground up builds
  • Expansions would include columns, joist, and decking
  • Remodels are reinforcing joist, bridging, X braces and framing HVAC units and shoring towers
  • Ground up builds are full builds with columns, beams, header beams, joists, decking and stair shafts which include all landings, stringers, guardrails and wall rails connections, roof hatch ladders and framings
  • SMAW- All positions
  • GMAW- All positions
  • FCAW- All positions
  • Oxy acetylene torching
  • Materials welded- Carbon steel, gauge steel, aluminum (spool) and galvanized

Welder Fabricator

General Iron Recycling plant
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Daily operations Installing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and heavy machines which include motors, scales, belts, pulleys, hardware, damaged and worn structural steel
  • Heavy machinery included front end loaders, excavators with and without magnets, bulldozers, and skid steers
  • Making proper fabrication repairs and replacement parts such as teeth, guides, bucket blades and replace hydraulic hoses and counterweights for proper use
  • Also made sure safety rails, bollards and walls were well maintained as General iron was big on safety
  • Welding positions
  • SMAW- 1F,2F,3F,4F
  • FCAW- Flat position
  • GMAW- All positions fill it & groove welding
  • GTAW- 2G ONLY
  • Metals welded- Carbon steel, aluminum, manganese, galvanized and black steel
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Diploma - Structural Welding Specialist

Illinois Welding School
Romeoville, IL
01.2016

Associate's Degree - Fire Science/EMT-B

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
01.2005

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • Bearing installation
  • Machinery installation
  • Maintenance recordkeeping

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Millwright Level 4

USG GYPSUM
01.2023 - 01.2024

Ironworker

Irish Tony II
01.2018 - 01.2023

Welder Fabricator

General Iron Recycling plant
01.2016 - 01.2018

Associate's Degree - Fire Science/EMT-B

Waubonsee Community College

Diploma - Structural Welding Specialist

Illinois Welding School
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