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Jacob Thomas

Elkmont,AL

Summary

Hardworking welder focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

SRM Concrete
02.2023 - 07.2025
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by developing preventive maintenance plans tailored to individual client needs.
  • Reduced system downtime with proactive troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • Reduced system downtime with proactive maintenance and regular updates.
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Performed troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and sanitation procedures.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained Safe working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Ensured consistent weld integrity by regularly calibrating welding machines and equipment.
  • Working on 18 Plants all over North Alabama

Welder

Polaris Industries
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Maintained inventory and controlled use of various welding consumables and kept inventory stocked for upcoming welding work.
  • Handled layouts, Fit-uo, and tacking on multiple product lines. (includes Ranger Zeus crew, Zeus 3-seater, and both Hercules lines

Tunneling Specialist

Brawshaw Construction Coop.
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Laying pipe and tunneling under roadways
  • Welding pipe stick all the way out

Fabrication Welder

HDT Global
11.2017 - 08.2019
  • Selected the appropriate torches, tools, and accessories to match the specifications of each metal.
  • Cleaned and degreased parts to keep equipment operating correctly.
  • Cut, threaded, and hammered pipe welding, brazing, and soldering techniques.
  • Met targets consistently by working hard and with a strong attention to detail.
  • Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets

Education

High School Diploma -

Elkmont High School
Elkmont, AL
05.2014

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Product welding
  • Parts fabrication
  • Equipment operation
  • Stick welding
  • Mig welding
  • Ark gouging
  • Problem solving
  • Task prioritization

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

SRM Concrete
02.2023 - 07.2025

Welder

Polaris Industries
01.2020 - 01.2023

Tunneling Specialist

Brawshaw Construction Coop.
08.2018 - 01.2020

Fabrication Welder

HDT Global
11.2017 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Elkmont High School