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Jacob Martinez

San Benito,TX

Summary

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with a passion for ensuring the safety and quality of welding projects. Strong understanding of welding techniques and codes. Proven ability to interpret blueprints, and maintain accurate documentation. Committed to continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QC/CWI

American Piping Inspection
06.2025 - Current


  • Conducted thorough visual and dimensional inspections of welds,ensuring compliance with ASME, AWS, and project-specific standards
  • Maintained accurate inspection records for future reference and quality control purposes.
  • Enhanced weld quality by implementing rigorous inspection procedures and adherence to industry standards.
  • Ensure proper preheating and post-weld heat treatment procedures are followed.


QC/CWI

UPS Industrial
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Conducted visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) of welds using methods such as UT, RT, PT, and MT to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
  • Documented inspection results, prepared detailed reports, and maintained weld traceability through accurate weld maps and logs.
  • Coordinated with QA/QC, site engineers, and client representatives during test execution and sign-off.
  • Coordinated and witnessed hydrostatic testing in collaboration with QA/QC personnel, site engineers, and client representatives to ensure successful execution and formal sign-off.

Rig Welder

PMI
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Fabrication of piping systems and structural steel components using GTAW/SMAW welding processes on carbon steel and 304,316 and 347 stainless steel

QC/CWI

Fluor
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Short duration due to client cancelling the project.
  • Conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Inspect welding materials, consumables, and equipment to ensure proper handling and suitability.
  • Verify welder qualifications and maintain records of performance.
  • Collaborate with welding engineers and supervisors to resolve quality-related issues.
  • Document inspection results, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
  • Monitor welding procedures, parameters, and pre-weld/post-weld heat treatment processes.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Initiate NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) requests.

Welder

SpaceX
04.2020 - 07.2023
  • Proficient in the welding and fabrication of structural steel components and piping systems using the SMAW, GTAW, FCAW welding processes
  • Adhere to industry standards and codes to ensure the quality and safety of each welding project

Welder

Dragon Products
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Expertly executed GMAW welding processes to fabricate high-quality oil tanks, meeting project specifications and deadlines
  • Utilized specialized tools and techniques to ensure precision and accuracy of each welding project

Welder 1st class

OHMSTED
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Successfully welded pipe and structural components using GTAW, FCAW, and SMAW processes, with an emphasis on quality and efficiency
  • Worked collaboratively with a team of skilled welders and fabrication professionals to meet project deadlines

Pipe Welder

Zachry Industrial
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Proficient in SMAW and GTAW welding processes on stainless steel and carbon steel piping, resulting in high-quality and durable welding projects
  • Utilized specialized welding techniques to ensure precision and accuracy of each project

Structural Welder

Bay Ltd.
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • Utilized SMAW welding processes to fabricate high-quality structural components, meeting project specifications and deadlines
  • Worked collaboratively with a team of skilled welders and fabrication professionals to meet project deadlines

Pipe Welder

KSPS
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Expertly executed GTAW and SMAW welding processes on carbon steel and stainless steel pipe, ensuring the highest quality of each welding project
  • Utilized specialized tools and techniques to ensure precision and accuracy of each welding project

Education

GED -

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
02.2016

Certification - Combination Welding

South Texas Vo-Tech Institute
Weslaco, TX
08.2015

Skills

  • Effective team collaboration
  • Problem-solving expertise in welding and inspection
  • Effective verbal and written communication

Certification

  • Certified Welding Inspector -22101471
  • ACCP VT Level II
  • Magnetic Particle Testing (level I)
  • Liquid Penetrant Testing (level I)

Timeline

QC/CWI

American Piping Inspection
06.2025 - Current

QC/CWI

UPS Industrial
03.2025 - 05.2025

Rig Welder

PMI
02.2024 - 11.2024

QC/CWI

Fluor
07.2023 - 11.2023

Welder

SpaceX
04.2020 - 07.2023

Welder

Dragon Products
02.2020 - 03.2020

Welder 1st class

OHMSTED
01.2019 - 09.2019

Pipe Welder

Zachry Industrial
01.2018 - 10.2018

Structural Welder

Bay Ltd.
02.2017 - 11.2017

Pipe Welder

KSPS
08.2016 - 12.2016

Certification - Combination Welding

South Texas Vo-Tech Institute

GED -

South Texas College