Joshua Wiggins
Crosby,TX
Summary
Physically fit General Laborer effective at completing projects and tasks on schedule. Consistently follows through with all orders and instructions. Works well in team setting to complete all job related duties, maintain safe working conditions and adhere to OSHA regulations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
YARD TGECHNICIAN
4 HORN TRENCH AND SHORING
PASADENA, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Utilized hand tools such as shovels, rakes and hoes for various tasks related to yard work.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
WELDER RIGGER
Gulf Island
Houma, Louisiana
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Positioned, aligned, or leveled machines and equipment to prepare for rigging
- Moved heavy materials and equipment using pulleys, cranes and winches
- Identified, recognized and demonstrated safe usage of hand tools and power tools
- Determined functions, operating characteristics and limitations on various pieces of heavy equipment
- Interpreted and applied information from work orders, specifications, blueprints or drawings
- Fabricated, assembled, or disassembled manufactured products to complete work
- Followed standard operating procedures, driving production parameters and quality specifications
- Calibrated machines and performed routine tests for maintaining equipment
- Detected and solved problems related to product quality and aesthetics
- Packed finished goods in proper packaging and boxes, reducing damage during transport
- Employed safety standards and personal protective equipment to reduce workplace injuries or hazards
- Adjusted machining operations using hand tools or numerical controls
- Checked output, reducing machine-related flaws or mistakes
- Cleaned equipment and work area before, during and after shift, promoting sanitation
- Operated industrial carts and forklifts for lifting, moving and transporting materials
- Maintained equipment in operating condition by performing preventive maintenance and repair
- Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues
- Used scrapers, wire brushes and cleaning solvents
- Replaced defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves and regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers
- Straightened and reshaped bent pressure vessel plates and structure parts, using hammers, jacks and torches
- Inspected assembled vessels and individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, and auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects
- Laid out plate, sheet steel, and other heavy metal and locate and marked bending and cutting lines, using protractors, compasses and drawing instruments and templates.
PRODUCTION OPERATOR
Chemtrusion
Houston, TX
06.2021 - 08.2021
BOILERMAKER
Preferred Industrial Contractors
Cove, TX
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Bolted or welded pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches or welding equipment
- Positioned, aligned and secured structural parts or related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks, or vats of pressure vessels, following blueprints
- Performed troubleshooting on water systems, natural gas systems, jet fuel systems and fire suppression systems in order to repair and maintain proper working condition
- Recorded repairs and maintenance performed
- Analyzed test results, machine error messages and information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems
- Observed and tested operation of machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters and other testing devices
- Troubleshooting Facility and Equipment Maintenance Lock Out Tag Out Equipment Operation Mechanical Repair Repair Work Planning Electrical Component Replacement 3G 4G structural welding
WATER AND FUELS SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE
United States Air Force
Holloman AFB, NM
04.2012 - 04.2019
Skills
- Positioned, aligned, or leveled machines and equipment to prepare for rigging
- Moved heavy materials and equipment using pulleys, cranes and winches
- Identified, recognized and demonstrated safe usage of hand tools and power tools
- Determined functions, operating characteristics and limitations on various pieces of heavy equipment
- Interpreted and applied information from work orders, specifications, blueprints or drawings
- Fabricated, assembled, or disassembled manufactured products to complete work
- Followed standard operating procedures, driving production parameters and quality specifications
- Calibrated machines and performed routine tests for maintaining equipment
- Detected and solved problems related to product quality and aesthetics
- Packed finished goods in proper packaging and boxes, reducing damage during transport
- Employed safety standards and personal protective equipment to reduce workplace injuries or hazards
- Adjusted machining operations using hand tools or numerical controls
- Checked output, reducing machine-related flaws or mistakes
- Cleaned equipment and work area before, during and after shift, promoting sanitation
- Operated industrial carts and forklifts for lifting, moving and transporting materials
- Maintained equipment in operating condition by performing preventive maintenance and repair
- Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues
- Used scrapers, wire brushes and cleaning solvents
- Replaced defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves and regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers
- Straightened and reshaped bent pressure vessel plates and structure parts, using hammers, jacks and torches
- Inspected assembled vessels and individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, and auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects
- Laid out plate, sheet steel, and other heavy metal and locate and marked bending and cutting lines, using protractors, compasses and drawing instruments and templates
- Bolted or welded pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches or welding equipment
- Positioned, aligned and secured structural parts or related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks, or vats of pressure vessels, following blueprints
- Performed troubleshooting on water systems, natural gas systems, jet fuel systems and fire suppression systems in order to repair and maintain proper working condition
- Recorded repairs and maintenance performed
- Analyzed test results, machine error messages and information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems
- Observed and tested operation of machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters and other testing devices
- Troubleshooting
- Facility and Equipment Maintenance
- Lock Out Tag Out
- Equipment Operation
- Mechanical Repair
- Repair Work Planning
- Electrical Component Replacement
- 3G 4G structural welding
Timeline
YARD TGECHNICIAN
4 HORN TRENCH AND SHORING
08.2023 - Current
WELDER RIGGER
Gulf Island
08.2022 - 02.2023
PRODUCTION OPERATOR
Chemtrusion
06.2021 - 08.2021
BOILERMAKER
Preferred Industrial Contractors
05.2019 - 05.2021
WATER AND FUELS SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE
United States Air Force
04.2012 - 04.2019
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