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Jacob Merimon

Loves Park,IL

Summary

Driven Welder with experience in MGAW welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Morgan Truck Body
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Maintenance Technician

Kingsley Management
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.

Aviation Mechanic

U.S. Marine Corps
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.

Apprentice

Hard Rock Sawing And Drilling
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.

Education

Clinton High School
Clinton, WI
05.2019

Skills

  • Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
  • Maintain Equipment
  • MIG Welding
  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • Welding and Bolting
  • Custom Fabrication
  • Cutting
  • Overhead Hoists
  • Corrective Actions
  • Heavy Duty Machinery
  • Acetylene Torches
  • Project Management

Timeline

Welder

Morgan Truck Body
09.2022 - 08.2023

Maintenance Technician

Kingsley Management
10.2021 - 09.2022

Aviation Mechanic

U.S. Marine Corps
08.2019 - 10.2021

Apprentice

Hard Rock Sawing And Drilling
05.2018 - 08.2018

Clinton High School

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