James Winter

Oconomowoc

Summary

Engineering Technology student seeking a manufacturing or engineering internship where I can apply a hands-on mindset, problem-solving skills, and welding/production maintenance knowledge, while continuing to learn about production systems and automation.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Maintenance / Welding

Northern Stainless corp.

Pewaukee

06.2019 - Current

Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on production equipment to minimize downtime.
Welded casting defects using Stick (SMAW) and TIG (GTAW) on steel alloys and stainless steel alloys.
Followed maintenance procedures and safety standards in an industrial environment.
Assisted with the fabrication and machining of custom parts for equipment repairs.
Developed strong troubleshooting skills through hands-on problem-solving.
Gained knowledge and a good understanding of the processes necessary to produce a quality casting.

Education

B.S. - Engineering Technology, Production Operations

University of Wisconsin–Stout

Menomonie, WI

12-2027

High School Diploma -

Oconomowoc High School

Oconomowoc, WI

06.2023

Skills

Manufacturing and mechanical troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Production equipment maintenance
Machining expertise
Welding techniques
Stick welding (SMAW)

TIG welding (GTAW)
Automation and robotics
Fanuc robot programming
Mechanical aptitude
Process improvement mindset

Certification

• Stick Welding Certification (WCB, CF8M), (Northern Stainless Corp.)
• TIG Welding Certification (WCB, CF8M), (Northern Stainless Corp.)

Project Achievements

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards — Gold Key Winner, Milwaukee Art Museum, Designed and built a wooden falcon sculpture out of scrap wood using only class time. Recognized for creativity, craftsmanship, and time management. 2020-2021

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