John Denry Escoto

Welder

Jim The Home Builder, Inc.

12.2005 - Current

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.
Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
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.
Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.