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jacob walker

jacob walker

Christiansburg,VA

Summary

Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and overhead crane. Strong background in welding, paint and assembly great team member.People person, works well with others, quick learner

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Current lighting
Christiansburg, Virginia
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
  • Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
  • Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
  • Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
  • Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
  • Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
  • Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Current lighting
Christiansburg, VA
03.2021 - 07.2024
  • Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
  • Assisted in training new employees on assembly line processes and procedures.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.

Paint Room Operator

Current lighting
Christiansburg, VA
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Enabled printing by loading materials and setting inking mechanisms to complete work orders.
  • Developed strategies for streamlining production workflow within the print room environment.
  • Prepared invoices for customers upon completion of their orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Auburn Highschool
Riner, VA
04-2013

Skills

  • Flux core arc welding
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welding equipment setup
  • Metal fabrication techniques
  • Production workflow optimization
  • Safety compliance
  • Measurement tools
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment setup
  • Production workflow
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Quick learner
  • Quick with hands

Timeline

Welder

Current lighting
06.2024 - 03.2025

Paint Room Operator

Current lighting
07.2023 - 06.2024

Assembly Line Production Worker

Current lighting
03.2021 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Auburn Highschool

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