Israel Urena

• Ensured proper maintenance was performed on all shop equipment used to maintain efficiency.
• Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping, using measuring tools.
• Identified defects in welds, such as porosity and cracks.
• Performed grinding operations using grinders to smooth surfaces after welding.
• Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.
• Maintained a safe work environment by explaining and adhering to safety policies and procedures.
• Used oxy-acetylene torches to cut, bend, or straighten metal objects as required.
• Loaded and unloaded components onto and from pallets, utilizing diesel forklifts where applicable.
• Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, and angles using hand tools and power saws.
• Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
• Fitted and aligned parts to fit properly on products.
• Used hand tools to position, align, and secure product components.
• Adhered to production schedules to meet company goals.
• Gathered the required parts for product assembly and ordered new materials to prevent shortages.
• Disposing of faulty, broken, and dirty products, and reporting losses to supervisors.
• Completed preventative maintenance tasks for machinery and scheduled large-scale repairs.
• Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
• Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment, and removed workplace hazards from job sites.
• Promoted worksite safety by explaining and enforcing requirements.

Loading and unloading 40-foot metal angle to designated locations.

Assisted in assembling and disassembling 40' track panels and 40' steel rail.

• Followed safety procedures while working on cars to minimize risks of injury or accidents to meet regulatory and company expectations.
• Communicated effectively with customers regarding description of vehicle problems, repair status, labor costs, replacement parts and updates throughout the process.
• Tested vehicle to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and steering mechanisms.
• Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis, used trouble shooting tools such as obdII diagnostic equipment, compression gauges to test vehicle components and systems
• Replaced defective engines components, suspension systems, transmissions, exhaust systems, radiators and related components.
• Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and assessed whether brake rotors should be turned or other service requirements needed.
• Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventive maintenance needs, cooling systems, power steering reservoirs and other components.
• Repaired faulty electrical wiring harnesses within automobile engines.
• Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements. Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
• Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
• Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
• Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspension.
• Inventoried stock, placed orders and verified receipt to keep supplies ready.
• Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
• Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.