Jeff Johnson
Ormond Beach,FL
Summary
At Northco Corporation, I spearheaded initiatives that enhanced welding techniques, leading to a significant increase in productivity. My ability to negotiate with suppliers and mentor junior welders showcases my blend of technical expertise in pipe welding and strong leadership skills. Achievements include developing custom solutions that boosted client satisfaction and enforcing safety protocols that reduced accidents.
Knowledgeable Master Welder with proven ability to lead welding projects and ensure high-quality results. Demonstrated expertise in coordinating welding teams and implementing safety protocols. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and maintaining equipment reliability.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder Foreman
Northco Corporation
04.1993 - 09.2024
- Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives within the team, driving innovation in welding techniques and processes.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and productivity.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms for materials acquisition.
- Managed a team of welders, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Troubleshot issues related to equipment or workflow inefficiencies, implementing effective solutions promptly.
- Balanced workload distribution among welders while maintaining high-quality output levels throughout each project phase.
- Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing valuable industry knowledge and fostering a skilled workforce.
- Developed custom welding solutions for unique client specifications, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
- Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels and minimizing downtime.
- Reduced workplace accidents by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morgantown High School
Morgantown05-1991
Skills
- Pipe welding
- Plasma cutting
- Structural welding
- Grinding and polishing
- Welding safety
- Welding inspection
forklifts card
brake press an rolling machine
- Problem-solving abilities
- Employee management
- Blueprint Interpretation
Forman
shipping an receiving
Construction
Auto mechanic
Timeline
Welder Foreman
Northco Corporation
04.1993 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Morgantown High School
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