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Joshua Colon

Welder and Pipe Fitter
Decatur,AL

Timeline

Welder - Wellons construction
02.2024 - 05.2024
Pipe Fitter and Welder - Lavender inc
08.2023 - 05.2025
Pipe fitter - Crowders industrial construction
10.2021 - 07.2022
Welder - Ultrapure systems, inc.
09.2018 - 08.2020
Mech Tech Collage - , Welding
2017.Aug - 2018.Jul

Work History

Pipe Fitter and Welder

Lavender inc
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
  • Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
  • Streamlined assembly processes with precise measurements and cutting, resulting in improved quality of finished products.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing technical knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting techniques or strategies based on changing project requirements or specifications.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for various projects.
  • Provided valuable input during design stages, offering suggestions for improvements based on hands-on experience in fabrication techniques.

Welder

Wellons construction
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • 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.

Pipe fitter

Crowders industrial construction
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
  • Achieved zero leaks on completed installations, meticulously testing and adjusting systems as needed.
  • Enhanced team performance with strong leadership in collaborative projects, setting clear goals and expectations.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and planning pipe routes, contributing to cost savings.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Delivered custom fabrication projects within tight deadlines, utilizing precise cutting and welding techniques to meet specific requirements.
  • Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
  • Prevented project delays, skillfully navigating last-minute changes to designs or schedules with adaptability.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.

Welder

Ultrapure systems, inc.
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Education

Welding

Mech Tech Collage , Puerto Rico
2017.Aug - 2018.Jul

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Cutting and grinding
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Gasket replacement
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Welding techniques
  • Parts fabrication
  • Component replacement
  • System assembly
  • Machinery operation
  • System maintenance
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Commercial pipefitting
  • Piping specifications
  • Blueprint reading
  • Piping systems
  • Equipment testing
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Materials ordering
  • Valve installation
  • Structural steel installation
  • Job order prioritization
  • Structural construction
  • Component preparation
  • Technical drawing
  • Installation and finishing
  • Attention to detail
  • Job site setup
  • Organizational skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Hand and power tools
  • and collaboration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Team coordination
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous improvement
  • Quality assurance

Summary

Possessing positive attitude and strong problem-solving abilities, ready to contribute to field with blend of relevant knowledge and practical skills. Equipped with understanding of mechanical systems and proficient in using hand and power tools. Aim to enhance operational efficiency and ensure high-quality work. Developed range of technical and mechanical skills within hands-on, industrial environment, now looking to transition into new field. Skilled in interpreting technical drawings and efficiently using various tools. Prepared to bring strong work ethic and analytical mindset to new challenges. Offering focused and diligent approach, keen to learn and develop in supportive environment. Delivers understanding of mechanical principles and ability to work with precision tools. Ready to use and develop technical skills and problem-solving abilities in [Desired Position] role.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits

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