Jerrad Beasley

Perform visual and other non-destructive tes on welds to check for defects like cracks, porosity, incomplete fusion, and other discontinuities. Make sure work performed was done to code compliance and the approved welding procedures were used. Verify welder qualifications and certifications. Ensure that the correct equipment and procedures are being used from start to finish.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
• Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
• Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with [Number]% accuracy.
• Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.

Northeast Alabama Community College August, 2002-May, 2003

Industrial Electronics