Justin Barnes
Yerington
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position to push me in to a new and developing career
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Redwood materials
Sparks
12.2025 - Current
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate construction of parts.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain fabrication standards.
- Operated various welding machines and tools safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues during fabrication processes.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards and risks.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
- Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites.
- Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary.
- Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
- Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
- Stacked finished product on pallets according to packaging standard.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or other transportation vehicles for delivery purposes.
Welder 5
Chart Industries
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
Shop Hand Mechanic
Desert Engineering
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to efficiently keep everything in and around shop working smooth.
- Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults
Sanitation Engineer
D & S Waste
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
- Followed company and OSHA safety protocols for handling and disposing of hazardous materials.
- Operated forklifts to transport items between locations.
- Worked collection route with up to 600 customers each day requiring waste removal and recycling services.
- Collected large items such as mattresses, furniture and appliances.
- Maintained neat, clean and sanitized work areas.
- Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards.
Maintenance Technician
Panasonic Energy Of North America
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance
Education
High School Diploma -
Yerington High School
Yerington, NVSkills
- Decision Making
- Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
- Tools and Equipment Maintenance
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Visual Inspection
- Welding and Brazing
- Machinery Operations
- Heavy Lifting
- Stainless Steel Metal Welding
- Gas Flow Adjustments
- Filler Rod Selection
- Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
- Overhead Welding Position
- Power Tools Operations
- Surface Material Preparation
- Flux Selection
- Safety Gear
- Hand Torches
- Welding Techniques
- Vertical Welding
- TIG welding
- MIG welding
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Managed 14 factor winding machines, resulting in consistent run time of company production.
- Improved efficiency of current system by installing new components.
- Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient and accurate manner.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
1g welding certification (expired)
3g welding certification (expired)
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Redwood materials
12.2025 - Current
Welder 5
Chart Industries
04.2022 - 12.2024
Shop Hand Mechanic
Desert Engineering
08.2021 - 10.2021
Sanitation Engineer
D & S Waste
10.2020 - 06.2021
Maintenance Technician
Panasonic Energy Of North America
High School Diploma -
Yerington High School