Professional fabricator with strong expertise in metalworking, welding, and blueprint interpretation. Proven ability to enhance productivity through precise craftsmanship and innovative problem-solving. Highly reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and consistently delivers quality results. Skilled in operating various fabrication tools and maintaining safety standards in fast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Anytime Welding
10.2024 - Current
Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
Crafted hand rails and guard rails based on exact measurements.
Handled diverse beam structures including I beams and tubular beams.
Executed TIG welding on Stainless Steel components.
Utilized 232 inner shield for advanced weld projects.
Drive up to job sites and install guardrails, as well as check for fitment and do minor adjustments if necessary.
Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Reduced material waste with careful planning and precise cutting techniques.
Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.
Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
Increased project durability by expertly fastening steel members using bolts or welding methods based on design requirements.
Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
Fabrication Welder
American Steel & Stairways, Inc
01.2019 - 09.2024
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Efficiently handled the processes of steel cutting and fitment readiness.
Reviewed blueprints to identify any non-standard specifications.
Performance precise welding tasks using both TIG and MIG processes.
Sheared plates and punched holes with precision.
Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
Ensured fainting tolerance for accurate fitment.
Manufactured structural steel including beams, columns, and landings.
Fabrication Welder
Jerry’s Welding & Fabrication, Inc
03.2015 - 12.2018
Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
Operated manual machinery for various manufacturing processes.
Create unique pieces and elements with break press.
Education
GED -
San Benito High School
Hollister, CA
06.2013
Skills
MIG welding
Grinding and finishing techniques
Plasma cutting
Fabrication
Jig fabrication
Stainless steel welding
Flux core arc welding
Custom fabrication
Crane and rigging safety
Production
Shielded metal arc welding
Structural fabrication
Gas tungsten arc welding
Mathematical calculations
Aluminum welding
Shop drawings
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Anytime Welding
10.2024 - Current
Fabrication Welder
American Steel & Stairways, Inc
01.2019 - 09.2024
Fabrication Welder
Jerry’s Welding & Fabrication, Inc
03.2015 - 12.2018
GED -
San Benito High School
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