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John Kroschinsky JR

Berkeley,WV

Summary

With a proven track record at Elite Mechanical and Welding LLC, I excel in welding and fabrication, enhancing production efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and expert time management. Skilled in various welding techniques, including TIG and flux-cored arc welding, my focus on achieving top-quality workmanship and adherence to OSHA compliance has significantly improved workplace safety and project outcomes.

Professional welder with commitment to precision and quality in all projects. Skilled in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, ensuring durability and reliability of finished products. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting project requirements and deadlines.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

Elite Mechanical and Welding LLC
12.2017 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.

Boilermaker

International Brother of Boilermakers Local 193
01.1998 - 12.2017
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.

Education

Associate of Science - Mechatronics

Blue Ridge CTC
Martinsburg, WV

High School Diploma -

Berkeley Springs High
Berkeley Springs Wv
06-1989

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Stick welding
  • Layout and fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Structural welding
  • Steel fabrication
  • Arc welding
  • Flat welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Horizontal welding
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Wire feed machines
  • Pipe fitting
  • Joint preparation
  • Welding symbols
  • Surface preparation
  • Rigging techniques
  • Special alloys
  • Valve repairs
  • OSHA compliance
  • Welding machine setup
  • Overhead welding
  • TIG welding expert
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Weld tacking

Certification

  • mild steel
  • stainless steel
  • inconnell steel
  • aluminum

Timeline

Welder

Elite Mechanical and Welding LLC
12.2017 - Current

Boilermaker

International Brother of Boilermakers Local 193
01.1998 - 12.2017

Associate of Science - Mechatronics

Blue Ridge CTC

High School Diploma -

Berkeley Springs High

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