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Jerry Piper

Elizabethtown,KY

Summary

Accomplished Welding Fabricator at Vinson Plus One, recognized for enhancing welding quality through precise techniques and effective joint preparation. Demonstrated expertise in MIG and flux-cored arc welding while mentoring junior welders. Committed to safety and quality control, consistently delivering projects that exceed client specifications and reduce material waste.

Professional welding fabricator with robust experience in metal fabrication and welding techniques. Strong focus on precision, safety, and quality, ensuring reliable and durable constructions. Adept at reading blueprints, operating welding equipment, and working collaboratively within teams to meet project goals. Adaptable and dependable, able to meet changing demands and deliver high-quality results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Fabricator

Vinson Plus One
01.2014 - 03.2025
  • Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Resolved design issues proactively during the fabrication process to avoid delays in project timelines.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects as an integral member of a highly-skilled team.
  • Mentored junior welders, providing guidance on proper techniques for achieving high-quality results.

Education

Union County High School
Morganfield, KY

Skills

  • Safety procedures
  • Joint preparation
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Structural fabrication
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Welding equipment maintenance
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Welding positioning
  • Fabrication
  • MIG welding
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Jig fabrication
  • Flux core arc welding
  • Blueprints
  • Parts fabrication
  • Custom fabrication
  • Power tool safety
  • Precision measurement
  • Grinders
  • Confined space entry
  • Shop drawings
  • Visual inspection
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Job orders

Timeline

Welding Fabricator

Vinson Plus One
01.2014 - 03.2025

Union County High School
Jerry Piper