Skilled intermediate welder with several years working with metal and welding. Trained in tool use with commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability, focus and time organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Crystal Steel Fabricators Inc.
Delmar
03.2023 - 08.2023
Operated welding equipment to join metal components accurately.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for fabrication tasks.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
Assisted in setting up fixtures and clamps for welding operations.
Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during fabrication processes.
Utilized hand tools and equipment for preparation of materials before welding.
Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
Fabrication Welder
Atlantic Trailer Leasing
Vincentown
02.2022 - 05.2022
Operated welding equipment to join metal components accurately.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for fabrication tasks.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety.
Assisted in setting up fixtures and clamps for welding operations.
Repaired trailers to ensure structural integrity and operational safety.
Performed maintenance and repair on tractor trailers, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.
Fabricated trailer frames to ensure structural integrity.
Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary.
Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
Collaborated closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
Equipment Operator
Tuckerton Turf Farms
Vincentown
03.2018 - 09.2020
Operated turf maintenance equipment to ensure high-quality grass production.
Conducted routine inspections of machinery for safety and functionality.
Assisted in loading and unloading materials for landscaping projects.
Executed repairs on farm equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Conducted welding processes on agricultural equipment, contributing to the overall efficiency and functionality.
Executed preventive maintenance tasks to maintain equipment efficiency and prolong operational lifespan.