Juan Zavala
Green Bay,WI
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.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Structural Welder
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding
03.2023 - 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.
- Fluxcore welding (FCAW) is mainly used in Government ship construction.
- Stick Welding (SMAW) is mainly used in commercial side of the shipyard.
- Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
Bulk Loader
Didion Milling
10.2022 - 02.2023
- My job duties as a Bulk Load out Operator is to operate computers with product information/ Codes and transfer product from the mill to the Bins! I have to record Trailer and rail cars tare weight and load them up with the net Weight Goal! Writing down the start time and end time of each rail car or trailer!
- I would also be in charge of sealing trailer hoppers from the top and under each trailer with seals and pictures! I would go on top of rail cars also in order to open/close hoppers at the time of start and finish of each product transfer load
- I got experience in the rail tracks as a ground men
- I would communicate with radios at all time in order to help the driver connect and disconnect each rail car or change the switches in the rail tracks! I would also clean the rail tracks and switches from snow! Harnesses and radios were used at all times for safety! Didion is one of the biggest food product companies in America!
- I help provide safety and quality food ingredients to everyone’s table
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Welder
Fincantieri Marine Systems North America Inc
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Flux Core welding is primarily used in Structural Welding
- As a Structural Welder I am responsible for high quality welds , no spatter, no Undercut, no Cold rolled welds, no pin holes, nothing that is a weld defect
- Safety is number #1 in this union
- Quality over quantity is also very very important
- Using mirrors to weld over heads is a also an example of task I did as a welder
- I am also responsible for using ceramic backing for filling in vertical welds
- Pre heating metal is also a task that is required on heavy steel parts
- It’s required to follow blueprints instructions as given and quality was most important
- Seam welds, X- ray were done in important structural parts of the navy boats
- Safety however was the most important thing to remember in order to be successful in this company.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Machinist
Fincateri Bay
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Contráctor with PDS
- As a machinest i had a lot of different responsabilities such as measuring, cutting, welding, grinding, polishing, rigging, following Blue print procedures for specific projects
- Most of the labor work that was done was mostly done in the winter repairs wich is seasonal
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
Education
High school diploma - Law Enforcement
Pace High School
Brownsville, TXDiploma - Welding
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WISkills
- Error Correction
- Shaping and Cutting
- Finishing Work
- Quality Controls
Certification
OSHA 10
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Structural Welder
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding
03.2023 - Current
Bulk Loader
Didion Milling
10.2022 - 02.2023
Welder
Fincantieri Marine Systems North America Inc
02.2022 - 09.2022
Machinist
Fincateri Bay
08.2021 - 01.2022
High school diploma - Law Enforcement
Pace High School
Diploma - Welding
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
OSHA 10
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