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John Butler

DeLand

Summary

Detail-oriented welder skilled in MIG and TIG welding techniques. Strong background in blueprint interpretation and quality inspection, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

welder

Backwood Barns
Cross City
05.2025 - Current
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine welding specifications and requirements.
  • Inspected welds for quality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Operated and maintained welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations in all welding activities.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
  • Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
  • Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
  • Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
  • Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.

Installer

American Construction Pros
08.2010 - 09.2023
  • Operated hand and power tools safely following company protocols and best practices.
  • Maintained inventory of materials and tools, ensuring readiness for upcoming projects.
  • Installed various residential and commercial structures efficiently and accurately.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
  • Trained new installers on safety procedures, tools usage, and installation techniques.
  • Adhered to local building codes and regulations throughout installation processes.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites.
  • Followed building standards and codes during unit installations.
  • Removed systems and fixtures to prepare for replacements.
  • Performed timely and reliable service in shops and outdoors in variable weather conditions.
  • Replaced defective hardware components when needed.
  • Tested installed hardware and software to ensure proper functioning.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - None

First Coast
Jacksonville, FL

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Installation procedures
  • Safety compliance
  • Building standards

Timeline

welder

Backwood Barns
05.2025 - Current

Installer

American Construction Pros
08.2010 - 09.2023

Some College (No Degree) - None

First Coast

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