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Joshua Peters

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Dedicated Combo Welder with extensive experience at Turner Industries LLC, excelling in stainless steel and carbon steel welding. Proven ability to enhance project completion rates through effective teamwork and meticulous attention to detail. Recognized for delivering high-quality results while maintaining strict safety standards and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Professional welder with comprehensive skills in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving precise, high-quality results. Reliable and adaptable to changing project requirements, ensuring safety and efficiency. Skilled in reading blueprints, interpreting specifications, and conducting thorough inspections.

Professional welding technician committed to delivering high-quality results and maintaining rigorous standards. Proven ability to handle complex welding tasks with accuracy and efficiency, contributing significantly to project success. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and meeting changing demands. Expertise in MIG, TIG, and stick welding, coupled with reliable and flexible work ethic.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Combo Welder

Turner Industries LLC
01.2010 - Current
  • Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
  • Installed and repaired basic piping systems in [Type] and [Type] structures.
  • Enhanced welding quality by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Maintained site safety by keeping work orderly and free of hazards like [Type].
  • Used MIG welding to form carbon steel into tanks and other metal fabricated weldments.
  • Promoted teamwork and collaboration by actively participating in daily team meetings, sharing insights, and offering constructive feedback on the work of fellow welders.
  • Optimized resource utilization by accurately estimating material requirements for each project based on job specifications provided by the client or supervisor.
  • Reduced project completion time with efficient planning and execution of assigned welding tasks.
  • Safeguarded a safe working environment for all team members through strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Selected, set up, and staged equipment to complete jobs according to project specifications.
  • Secured parts in position by bolting , clamping and tack-welding pieces.
  • Continuously honed technical skills through ongoing professional development via training programs, seminars, workshops, certifications courses offered within the industry or provided internally within the organization itself.
  • Contributed to company''s success in obtaining repeat business from satisfied clients due to consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship.
  • Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
  • Delivered consistent quality results under challenging conditions such as working at heights or in confined spaces, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.
  • Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work.
  • Performed regular inspections of completed welds to guarantee structural integrity and conformance with industry standards.
  • Increased client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail in performing complex welding projects.
  • Coordinated with field labor crews to complete efficient site work.
  • Fabricated custom parts by cutting, forming and joining materials such as [Type].
  • Supported company growth initiatives by actively participating in job fairs, trade shows, conferences, and networking events to promote the firm''s capabilities as an expert provider of combo-welding services.
  • Enhanced project completion rates with expert knowledge of various metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and their corresponding welding techniques.
  • Ensured adherence to client specifications by carefully reading blueprints, drawings, and schematics before commencing any welding task.
  • Improved overall team productivity by providing guidance and mentorship to junior welders.
  • Streamlined workflow for the team by maintaining clean, organized workspaces and ensuring proper equipment maintenance.
  • Assisted in completing large-scale projects on time by effectively collaborating with other trades professionals such as electricians, pipefitters, and millwrights.
  • Expedited project completion timescales without compromising quality through effective multitasking when working on multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.

Education

Welding

Accoiciated Builders Contractors
Sulphur, LA
01-2015

High School Diploma -

Barbe High School
Lake Charles, LA
05-1993

Skills

  • Stainless steel welding
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Flat welding
  • Horizontal welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Pipefitting
  • Structural welding
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Welding positions
  • Welding symbols
  • Parts installation
  • Joint preparation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Rigging techniques
  • Overhead welding
  • Component attachment
  • Metal identification
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Welding safety
  • Equipment staging
  • Teamwork
  • Grinding skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Stick welding
  • Multitasking
  • Power tool operation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Power tools operation
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Machine operation
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Decision-making
  • Surface grinding
  • Arc welding
  • Stainless steel metal welding
  • Power tools
  • MIG welding
  • Overhead welding position
  • Cutting techniques
  • Portable grinders
  • Team building
  • Quality inspection
  • Welding
  • Parts cleaning and degreasing
  • Flat welding position
  • Surface material preparation
  • Time management abilities
  • Safety monitoring
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Parts assembly
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Self motivation
  • Repair skills
  • Goal setting

Certification

Certificate of Completion Associated Builders & Contractors

Timeline

Combo Welder

Turner Industries LLC
01.2010 - Current

Welding

Accoiciated Builders Contractors

High School Diploma -

Barbe High School
Joshua Peters