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Justin Easterling

Collins,MS

Summary

Precision-driven Sheet Metal Mechanic known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in fabrication, welding, and blueprint reading which enable successful project outcomes. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless collaboration and quality workmanship on every project.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Kodiak
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine dimensions of the finished product
  • Calculated bend allowances and spring back to ensure proper fit of parts
  • Built and installed complete systems according to standards and customer specifications
  • Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications
  • Measured, cut and formed sheet metal products to fabricate ductwork
  • Planned layout and installation of complete HVAC systems according to specifications
  • Welded seams in order to join two or more pieces together securely
  • Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products
  • Operated various hand tools such as grinders, saws, riveters and drills
  • Verified product quality by checking products for accuracy and completing necessary adjustments
  • Fabricated sheet metal components using shears, brakes, punches and drill presses
  • Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials such as adhesives or solvents
  • Laid out patterns on sheets of metal according to templates provided by customer drawings
  • Achieved maximum efficiency by working with large crews to install ductwork in existing and new builds
  • Assisted in training new employees in the use of shop tools and equipment safely
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement
  • Maintained cleanliness in the shop area by disposing scrap metals properly
  • Troubleshot problems with components to identify root causes of failures
  • Tested installed systems for leaks using smoke generators and other methods
  • Fabricated and adjusted component parts with shop and on-site tools
  • Performed finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts
  • Assembled sheet metal parts with screws, bolts or spot welds
  • Modified standard designs to fit customers' unique needs
  • Installed ventilation systems in commercial buildings per code requirements
  • Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears
  • Installed insulation and liners into ducts for air conditioning systems
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decisionmaking
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Ables mechanical
07.2017 - 02.2024
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine dimensions of the finished product
  • Calculated bend allowances and spring back to ensure proper fit of parts
  • Aligned and balanced overall structures and component parts by using precision instruments
  • Built and installed complete systems according to standards and customer specifications
  • Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy against measurements taken during fabrication process
  • Measured, cut and formed sheet metal products to fabricate ductwork
  • Planned layout and installation of complete HVAC systems according to specifications
  • Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products
  • Operated various hand tools such as grinders, saws, riveters and drills
  • Fabricated sheet metal components using shears, brakes, punches and drill presses
  • Laid out patterns on sheets of metal according to templates provided by customer drawings
  • Assembled sheet metal parts with screws, bolts or spot welds
  • Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decisionmaking
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Pat L mckenzie
05.2014 - 06.2017
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine dimensions of the finished product
  • Calculated bend allowances and spring back to ensure proper fit of parts
  • Aligned and balanced overall structures and component parts by using precision instruments
  • Built and installed complete systems according to standards and customer specifications
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all shop equipment as needed
  • Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy against measurements taken during fabrication process
  • Planned layout and installation of complete HVAC systems according to specifications
  • Inspected existing systems to identify maintenance needs and plan skilled repairs
  • Fabricated sheet metal components using shears, brakes, punches and drill presses
  • Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials such as adhesives or solvents
  • Achieved maximum efficiency by working with large crews to install ductwork in existing and new builds
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement
  • Fabricated and adjusted component parts with shop and on-site tools
  • Installed ventilation systems in commercial buildings per code requirements
  • Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears
  • Installed insulation and liners into ducts for air conditioning systems
  • Measured, cut and formed sheet metal products to fabricate ductwork
  • Assembled sheet metal parts with screws, bolts or spot welds

Education

G.E.D -

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
02.2014

Skills

  • Component fabrication
  • Corrosion prevention
  • Blueprint reading
  • Subcontractor relations
  • Install curbs and RTU units
  • Square ductwork
  • Round and spiral ductwork
  • Double wall ductwork
  • Install mini split systems
  • Insulate ductwork
  • Field fab ductwork offsets and transitions
  • Exhaust curbs
  • Kitchen hoods
  • Make up air curbs
  • Install luvers
  • Run Line sets
  • Hang hangers unistrut and allthred
  • Install VAV boxes
  • Metal bending techniques
  • Seam joining methods
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Shop machinery operation
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Rivet installation
  • System installation
  • Fastening techniques
  • Hand-forming workpieces
  • Precision measuring
  • Power tool operation
  • Cutting and trimming
  • Assembly procedures
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Shop management

Timeline

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Kodiak
07.2023 - 12.2024

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Ables mechanical
07.2017 - 02.2024

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Pat L mckenzie
05.2014 - 06.2017

G.E.D -

Jones County Junior College
Justin Easterling