Jonathan Livingston
Boaz
Summary
Accomplished welder/fabricator with extensive experience at Tate Machine, skilled in MIG and TIG welding. Demonstrated attention to detail and expertise in blueprint reading, ensuring high-quality fabrication. Proven ability to enhance production standards through meticulous inspections and effective equipment maintenance. Committed to safety and efficiency in all welding projects.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/fabricator
Tate Machine
Glencoe Alabama
01.2015 - 04.2020
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding processes.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate weld specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to maintain production standards.
- Assisted in the setup and operation of welding equipment for various projects.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- 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.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Welding Fabricator
Fabco
Albertville, AL
01.2005 - 04.2012
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding processes.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate weld specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to maintain production standards.
- Assisted in the setup and operation of welding equipment for various projects.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- 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.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Fabrication Welder
D&F Equipment Sales
Crossville Alabama
01.1996 - 04.2002
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise assembly of parts.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while performing welding tasks.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products, identifying defects and ensuring standards.
Education
High School Diploma - Basics
Glencoe
Glencoe Alabama Skills
CNC plasma burn table
Welding
Attention to detail
Fabrication
Blueprint reading
Reading mics and calipers
Tig stainless and aluminum
Break press oprration
Certification
Aws certified in vertical and horizontal smaw,tig,and flux core welding
Timeline
Welder/fabricator
Tate Machine
01.2015 - 04.2020
Welding Fabricator
Fabco
01.2005 - 04.2012
Fabrication Welder
D&F Equipment Sales
01.1996 - 04.2002
High School Diploma - Basics
Glencoe