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Juan Carlos Gomez

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Skilled welder with over 20 years working with metal and welding. Trained in operations and maintenance of related tools. Expert in preparing surfaces for welding with great commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability, focus and exceeding project expectations. Physically fit, bilingual and willing to travel

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Welder

H & H Iron
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2023 - Current
  • Assembled and installed a variety of mechanical components, including pumps, motors, fans, valves and compressors.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Inspected machines and identified any potential issues or malfunctions.
  • Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
  • Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
  • Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
  • Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
  • Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
  • Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites.
  • Checked finished products for conformance to engineering standards before shipping out.
  • Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or other transportation vehicles for delivery purposes.
  • Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
  • Collaborated closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Provided technical guidance and training to junior welders as needed.
  • Monitored stock levels of supplies used in the fabrication process, ordering additional items when necessary.
  • Developed new methods of fabricating complex parts in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
  • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
  • Informed forklift personnel or Shift Lead when running low on fab stock requiring welding.
  • Stacked finished product on pallets according to packaging standard.
  • Checked angle of pipe on angle table.
  • Fabricated steel molds for concrete using hand and power tools, welding operations and lifting equipment.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
  • Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
  • Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
  • Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
  • Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
  • Recognized, set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
  • Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
  • Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
  • Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
  • Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
  • Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints.

Welder

T & E Manufacturing
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2019 - 10.2022

Welder

RBI
Oklahoma City, OK
03.2017 - 12.2018

Lead Welder

Trinity Industries
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2011 - 09.2016

Skills

  • Parts Fabrication
  • Power tool safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Flux Core Arc Welding
  • Stick Welding
  • Welding procedure verification
  • Fabrication
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Jig fabrication
  • Grinders
  • Materials Selection
  • Defect Repair
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Post-welding treatment
  • Precision measurement
  • Production
  • Pipe welding
  • Shop drawings
  • Specification Reading
  • Job orders
  • Blueprints
  • Fall protection
  • Visual Inspection
  • Weld inspections
  • Hand tool safety
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Radiographic testing

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

H & H Iron
01.2023 - Current

Welder

T & E Manufacturing
04.2019 - 10.2022

Welder

RBI
03.2017 - 12.2018

Lead Welder

Trinity Industries
01.2011 - 09.2016
Juan Carlos Gomez