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Jose Manuel Perez

5406 Shirley St.,TX

Summary

Effective at completing welding jobs efficiently to produce high-quality work. Familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints, completing basic mathematical calculations and communicating effectively with team members. Multitalented Welder with 16 years in industrial and manufacturing industries. Brings top-notch welding, fabrication and materials handling abilities. Background includes preparing surfaces and setting up equipment. Fine-tuned Structural Welder with 16 years of experience working on buildings of varying complexity to construct high capacity load-bearing frames, reinforce joints and prepare for other specialists. Safety-minded worker well-versed in OSHA regulations and site-specific considerations for personal well-being. Collaborative team member with awareness of overall job site needs and willingness to support all involved. Multitalented Welder with 16 years in industrial and manufacturing industries. Brings top-notch welding, fabrication and materials handling abilities. Background includes preparing surfaces and setting up equipment. Meticulous Welder with 14 years MIG and Fabrication welding experience. Safety-oriented employee with continued awareness in taxing and high-risk work environments. Consistent and reliable producer of high volumes of Fabrication metal products for varying industrial, commercial and residential applications. Safety-conscious Ironworker known for effectively communicating with team members and remaining attentive while working in high-risk environments. Lifts heavy items and works in adverse weather conditions with superior performance and reliability. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Welder position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hard-working Ironworker with excellent attendance record and stamina to perform strenuous labor. Personable, used to working outdoors and promoting 12 years of employment operating dangerous equipment safely. Adaptable to all types of situations and works productively with different personalities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder

Quality Tubing
05.2022 - Current
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
  • Use and inspect tools daily prior to use and after.
  • Keep safe and maintain a safe environment.
  • Use safety equipment and work safely.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
  • Worked correctly with each material such as steel or aluminum.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.

Fabrication Welder

UTLX Manufacturing
08.2006 - 05.2022
    • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
    • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
    • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
    • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
    • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
    • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
    • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
    • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
    • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
    • Developed and implemented methods to increase efficiency in welding and fabrication.
    • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
    • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
    • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
    • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
    • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
    • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
    • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
    • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
    • Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
    • Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
    • Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
    • Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
    • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
    • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
    • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
    • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
    • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
    • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
    • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
    • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Skills

    • Quality Controls
    • Error Correction
    • Flux Core Welding
    • Tool Repair and Maintenance
    • Finishing Work
    • Shaping and Cutting
    • Fabrication
    • Worker Training
      • Structural Repair
      • TIG Experience
      • Safety Measures
      • Safety Protocols and Procedures
      • Job Site Preparation
      • Parts Fabrication
      • Equipment Assembly
      • Truck Unloading

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Structural Welder

Quality Tubing
05.2022 - Current

Fabrication Welder

UTLX Manufacturing
08.2006 - 05.2022
Jose Manuel Perez