Justin Ashbrook
Kokomo,IN
Summary
Proactive in protecting components from distortion and efficiently producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Highly experienced in pipe welding. Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forman
Dilling Group
Logansport, IN
01.2019 - Current
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work
- Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures
- Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials
- Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts
- Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Ran multiple crews at once
- Lead a team
- Talk with customers
- Bid jobs
- All necessary paperwork and permits
Welder
BWXT TECNOLOGIES FABRACATOR
Mt Vernon, IN
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work
- Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures
- Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders
- Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies
- Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts
- Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Welder
Nucor Steel, Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville, IN
05.2016 - 01.2018
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work
- Stainless and aluminum welding
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures
- Responded to service calls quickly and professionally
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders
- Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures
- Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kokomo High School
Kokomo, INCombination Structural & Pipe Welding -
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
Troy, OH01.2016
Skills
- Pipe welding
- Multi-Task Management
- Certified Forklift Operator
- TIG welding expert
- Welding safety precautions
- Fabrication professional
- Customer satisfaction
- Manual labor skills
- OSHA compliance
- Team player
- Pipefitting
- OSHA 30 Certified
- Crew Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Job Planning
- Equipment Oversight
- Task Delegation
- Worker Training
- Forklift Operation
- Torch cutting
- Layout and Fitting
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Shaping and cutting
- Vertical Welding
- Structural welding
- Flat Welding
- MIG welding professional
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Joint Preparation
- Welding Symbols
- First Aid Training
- Plasma Arc Welding
- MIG welding
Certification
OSHA 30
Timeline
Forman
Dilling Group
01.2019 - Current
Welder
BWXT TECNOLOGIES FABRACATOR
01.2018 - 01.2019
Welder
Nucor Steel, Crawfordsville
05.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Kokomo High School
Combination Structural & Pipe Welding -
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology