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Jaime Chavarria

New Braunfels

Summary

Talented professional experienced in welding, metal cutting and soldering. Brings strong attention to safety and quality. Team player with skills to read, understand and implement complex instructions. Skilled Combo Welder with a strong background in TIG, MIG, and Stick welding techniques. Experience includes working on construction projects, infrastructure development, and industrial repair work. Strengths include ability to read blueprints and understanding of welding symbols for accurate project completion. Notable contributions include improving efficiency through best practice implementation and ensuring highest safety standards are upheld at all times. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Combo Welder

Salof LTD,Inc
New Braunfels
01.2021 - 07.2025
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics for accurate project execution.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and best practices on site.
  • Operated welding machines and equipment to produce high-quality welds.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Assisted in training junior welders on proper techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times.
  • Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
  • Completed skilled welds on pressure-tested pipe in installations.
  • Prevented breakdowns by keeping equipment clean and well-maintained for upcoming jobs.
  • Avoided errors by carefully reading blueprints and specifications to correctly lay out parts and plan welding processes.

Pipefitter

Epic Piping
San Marcos
10.2017 - 04.2020
  • Assembled and installed piping systems according to specifications and blueprints.
  • Inspected piping installations for leaks, damages, or compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve installation issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of materials used and work performed on job sites.
  • Trained junior pipefitters on installation techniques and safety practices effectively.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on piping systems to ensure optimal performance consistently.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
  • Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.

Welder

Central Texas Iron Works
Schertz
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained welding equipment and tools for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently.
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.

Welder

Sancus Energy & Power
New Braunfels
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
  • Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints.
  • Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
  • Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Welding equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Metal fabrication
  • Team collaboration
  • Junior welder training
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Work area maintenance
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Welder

Central Texas Iron Works
06.2021 - 08.2022

Combo Welder

Salof LTD,Inc
01.2021 - 07.2025

Pipefitter

Epic Piping
10.2017 - 04.2020

Welder

Sancus Energy & Power
03.2015 - 09.2017
Jaime Chavarria