Jonathan Cain
Effingham
Summary
Experienced welder with twenty-five years experience in fabrication,and welding various types of welding. Projects ranging from paper mills,power plants, machine shops,ship yards etc..I pride myself in being a safe working welder with experience and knowledge of my trade.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1995
1995
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Welder
ONEX
Cleveland
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Executed welding techniques to fabricate metal components according to project specifications.
- Prepared materials for welding by cleaning and aligning components to ensure a strong bond.
- Conducted quality control inspections to identify defects and ensure compliance with standards.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine checks and scheduled maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Welder
Acurity
Owensburg
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Welding to military standards MIL-STD-248andMIL-STD-278.Welds were subjected to stringent inspection visual,magnification, and x-ray.preheated material to requirement temperature, and maintained the bypass requirement. Cleaned the weld,and welding surface.
Structural Welder
TEI Construction Services
Duncan
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Followed established procedures regarding pre-heating temperatures before starting a weld.
Structural Welder
National boiler
Augusta
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Applied shielding gases to prevent oxidation during the welding process.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
- Followed established procedures regarding pre-heating temperatures before starting a weld.
Structural Welder
Rpg
Pinehurst
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing welding duties.
- Maintained a clean work area by removing scraps of metal and other debris from job sites.
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Calibrated gauges to measure the correct amount of heat during welding operations.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Applied shielding gases to prevent oxidation during the welding process.
- Followed established procedures regarding pre-heating temperatures before starting a weld.
Structural Welder
Dave and Zimmerman
Pineville
02.2013 - 11.2020
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
- Fabricated metal components according to blueprints and drawings.
- Repaired damaged or defective parts using appropriate welding techniques.
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Calibrated gauges to measure the correct amount of heat during welding operations.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Applied shielding gases to prevent oxidation during the welding process.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
- Developed customized jigs and fixtures for specific tasks as required by the job at hand.
- Followed established procedures regarding pre-heating temperatures before starting a weld.
- Utilized specialized tools such as clamps, vises, tongs, when required during a project.
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
Education
Hannah Pamplico High School
Pamplico, SCSkills
- Welding techniques
- Quality control inspections
- Welding standards compliance
- Maintenance practices
Timeline
Welder
ONEX
03.2025 - 12.2025
Welder
Acurity
06.2024 - 02.2025
Structural Welder
TEI Construction Services
04.2024 - 06.2024
Structural Welder
National boiler
02.2024 - 04.2024
Structural Welder
Rpg
03.2021 - 08.2023
Structural Welder
Dave and Zimmerman
02.2013 - 11.2020
Hannah Pamplico High School