Joseph Ramirez
Powell Industries Inc.
Fresno
1
year of professional experience
Dedicated welder with over 2 years of experience in welding and fabrication. Expert in MIG/TIG welding, blueprint reading, and safety protocols, achieving high precision in complex assemblies.
Work History
Structural Welder
2 Months- Operated welding equipment with 92% precision to ensure quality standards.
- Ensured tools were well-maintained to prevent operational delays, reducing downtime 30%.
- Performed MIG, flux-core, and stick welding on structural assemblies to meet fabrication standards.
- Inspected welds for defects, alignment, and conformance to quality requirements.
- Set up welding equipment, fixtures, and material layouts for safe, efficient production.
- Prepared surfaces by grinding, beveling, and cleaning materials before welding operations.
- Followed OSHA safety procedures, PPE requirements, and hot work practices on fabrication floor.
- Measured, positioned, and tacked components to maintain proper fit-up and structural integrity.
- Assisted with material handling, repair work, and workflow support to keep production on schedule.
Stick Welder Internship
2 Months- Welded complex assemblies with 98% accuracy.
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in 75% reduction in workplace incidents.
- Enhanced welding process efficiency, improving throughput by 20%.
- Inspected rig components for weld defects and reported repair needs.
- Welded structural metal parts using stick welding processes and proper electrode selection.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, grinding, and fitting materials for secure welds.
- Maintained welding tools, leads, and protective gear for reliable daily use.
Yard Worker
5 Months- Maintained clean, organized yard areas to support efficient daily operations.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for routine property and site work.
- Loaded and unloaded landscaping materials, tools, and equipment safely.
- Assisted crew members with plant, mulch, soil, and debris handling tasks.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
Education
Associate's Degree - Welding Technology
High School Diploma
Skills
MIG/TIG welding
Welding process optimization
Quality control
Precision welding
Welding safety
Tool maintenance
Metallurgy knowledge
Fast learner
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Accomplishments
- Completed 25 complex welding tasks ahead of schedule.
- Reduced material waste by 15%, saving $10K annually.
Timeline
Structural Welder
Powell Industries Inc.
05.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Stick Welder Internship
Patterson UTI Drilling
01.2026 - 03.2026Read More
Yard Worker
JDZ Landscaping
07.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Texas State Technical College
Associate's Degree from Welding Technology
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Ridge Point High School
High School Diploma
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