Jacob Walrath
Minooka,IL
Summary
Adept Pipefitter and Welder with proven expertise in industrial piping and welding, honed at Morrison Construction and other leading firms. Excelled in fabricating and installing systems to specification, enhancing worksite safety, and improving system quality. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and pipe welding, demonstrating a commitment to OSHA compliance and operational excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
Morrison Construction
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
Pipefitter
Allied Power
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
Pipe Welder
NPL Construction Company
07.2008 - 11.2023
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate Stick welding processes.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Welded parts using arc SMAW equipment.
- Proficient in both butt fusion and saddle fusion for polyethylene pipe.
Education
Journeyman Pipefitter - Pipefitting, Poly Fusion, And Welding
Pipefitters Union Local 597
Chicago, ILSkills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe Measuring
- Safety Procedures
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Pipefitting
- OSHA Compliance
- Hand and power tools
- Threaded Pipe Fabrication
- Pipe welding
- Poly fusion
Timeline
Pipefitter
Morrison Construction
03.2024 - 06.2024
Pipefitter
Allied Power
02.2024 - 03.2024
Pipe Welder
NPL Construction Company
07.2008 - 11.2023
Journeyman Pipefitter - Pipefitting, Poly Fusion, And Welding
Pipefitters Union Local 597
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