Jonathan Herman
Clinton
Summary
Detail-oriented welding professional with over four years of experience. Known for implementing process improvements that enhance productivity and conducting thorough quality inspections to meet industry standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Stratford Steel
Stratford, CT
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to produce high-quality steel components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication of products.
- Maintained safety protocols and adhered to industry regulations during welding processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.
- Conducted quality checks on finished welds, ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Trained new hires on welding techniques and safety practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime in production operations.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Welder
Cam Metal
Naugatuck, CT
09.2022 - 10.2024
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced material waste.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication of products.
- Maintained safety protocols and adhered to industry regulations during welding processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.
Welding Fabricator
Ferra Design
Brooklyn, NY
07.2018 - 09.2021
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to meet design specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welding operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- Mentored junior fabricators in welding best practices and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced material waste and increased overall productivity.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety measures, fostering a safe work environment.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal functionality for seamless production processes.
- Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
- Resolved design issues proactively during the fabrication process to avoid delays in project timelines.
Fabrication Welder
Philips Healthcare
Latham, NY
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate components for medical devices.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise fabrication of parts.
- Conducted inspections on welds, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining assembly processes within the fabrication department.
- Led initiatives to enhance workplace safety, resulting in reduced incident reports and improved compliance.
Education
Welding
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
Ohio09-2004
Welding
Apex Technical School
Long Island City, NY06-2004
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
Timeline
Welder
Stratford Steel
10.2024 - 10.2025
Welder
Cam Metal
09.2022 - 10.2024
Fabrication Welder
Philips Healthcare
08.2021 - 07.2022
Welding Fabricator
Ferra Design
07.2018 - 09.2021
Welding
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
Welding
Apex Technical School