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Kade Helton

Johnson City,TN

Summary

Driven welder with experience in Tube/Pipe welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety.


Experienced with construction trade paperwork and forms

  • WPS
  • JSA
  • Weld symbols
  • Hot Work Permits
  • Blueprints and IOS Drawings.

Certifications

NCCER

  • Welder level 5
  • Pipefitter level 2
  • Boilermaker level 2
  • Rigger level 3


ASHI American saftey and health institute

  • CPR, AED


OSHA 30

TWIC

MSHA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Ark Energy
Roxboro, NC Duke Energy Power Plant
09.2023 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Mirror Weld Water Wall Tubes

Welder

IRR
Baileyville, ME
11.2022 - Current
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
  • Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
  • Set up and programmed CNC machines to produce accurate and consistent results.
  • Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.

Welder

ARK Energy
St. Joseph Energy. New Carlisle, IN
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
  • Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.

Welder

JTH
Pennington, AL
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Kentucky Welding Institute
Flemingsburg, KY
07.2019

High School Diploma -

Daniel Boone High School
Gray, TN
05.2018

Skills

  • Pipe Fitting
  • Pipe welding
  • Tube Welding
  • Mirror Welding
  • Surface Preparation
  • Welding
  • Structural Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Torch Cutting
  • Stick Welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Welder

ARK Energy
10.2023 - 11.2023

Welder

Ark Energy
09.2023 - Current

Welder

IRR
11.2022 - Current

Welder

JTH
06.2019 - 08.2019

No Degree - Welding

Kentucky Welding Institute

High School Diploma -

Daniel Boone High School
Kade Helton