Leon Sombrero
Tonalea,AZ
Summary
I am a journeyman pipe fitter with 18 years experience in pipe fitting. I Complete each task with production and safety in mind. I have skills in SMAW and GTAW welding. Currently combo certified at the Palo verde nuclear power plant. Expertise in blueprint interpretation and fabrication of diverse piping materials. Ready to contribute to complex piping projects with precision and attention to detail.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pipefitter
RPG
Tonopah, Arizona
01.2018 - Current
- Installed and repaired piping Every spring and fall outages since 2018
- Interpreted blueprints to determine pipe layouts and specifications
- Demo and installed new pulsation dampeners.
Pipefitter
Barnum Mechanical
Casa Grande, Arizona
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Field lay out and fabricated piping for pharmaceutical plant.
- Worked with sanitation procedures
- Stainless steel tubing, pvc piping
Pipefitter
TEiC Construction
Denver, Colorado
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Layout and machined 24 inch diameter heavywall pipe.
- Added new flow elements and added drip legs in main steam system.
- Worked with 9 chrome pipe and procedures( heat treated, purge, machine compound bevels, rigging
- Operated welding equipment for joining pipes securely.
Pipefitter
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds LLC
Bountiful, Utah
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Layout and fabricate pipe of various sizes.
- fabricated and installed pipe supports.
- replaced flare tip with piping on a flare stack
Pipefitter
Inserve
Glendale, Arizona
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Fabricated and installed piping systems according to project specifications and sanitary food processing specs
- Read and interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installation.
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components securely.
- fabricated and erected stainless steel pipe racks.
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
Price, Utah
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assembled and installed boilers, ensuring proper alignment and secure fittings.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components as needed.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on material using a ruler or scribe.
- Used oxyacetylene torch to cut through steel plate for fabrication purposes.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Repaired worn or damaged parts of boilers, tanks, and vats by cutting out defective areas and replacing them with new plates or sections.
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
Huntington, Utah
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Cut materials to size with torches and hand tools.
- Constructed steel structures according to blueprints provided by engineers.
- Demo and installed worn boiler tubes.
- Basic rigging
Pipefitter
Brahma Group Inc
Evanston, Wyoming
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
Boilermaker
Brahma Group Inc
Magna, Utah
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Fabricated metal structures according to project specifications and blueprints.
- Assembled and installed boilers, ensuring proper alignment and secure fittings.
- Sweat copper piping.
- fabricate and install copper pipe
- welding structural
Boilermaker
TEiC
Fort Morgan, Colorado
04.2023 - 05.2023
- matinance shutdown. worked on misc.
- installed new expantion joints on duct work.
- replaced seized vales and old piping.
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
Gillette, Wyoming
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Installed new boiler tube sections on the super heat side of the boiler
- installed new boiler tube panels on the water wall side of the boiler
- basic rigging practices.
- welding vertical and horizontal and overhead.
Pipefitter
TEiC
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Installed new wear plates inside a haroset unit.
- welding stainless steel plates
- installed new flow elements in main steam line
- used machining tool to sever and bevel heavy wall chrome piping
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
Huntington, Utah
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Fabricated metal structures according to project specifications and blueprints.
- Assembled and installed boilers, ensuring proper alignment and secure fittings.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Repaired worn or damaged parts of boilers, tanks, and vats by cutting out defective areas and replacing them with new plates or sections.
Pipefitter
TEiC
Fort Collins, Colorado
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Read and interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installation.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Installed new heavy wall main steam valves. used 9 chrome procedures, heat treat, machine compound bevels, purge with argon.
Sanitary pipefitter
Wayne Brothers Inc.
Glendale, Arizona
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Installed and maintained piping systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure proper pipe routing and supports.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installation of piping systems.
- Tested piping systems for leaks using pressure gauges and inspection tools.
- Fabricated and assembled pipe fittings according to specifications and standards.
- Measure, cut, thread, install piping according to specifications.
- completed 5 new filler trains for redbull canning company
Education
Shonto High School
Shonto, AZSkills
- Weld pipe SMAW and GTAW certified with palo verde site
- Read and interpret blue prints
- Fabricate piping, worked with various material such as copper, pvc, stainless steel, and different grades of chrome
- Basic rigging skills
Timeline
Pipefitter
Barnum Mechanical
12.2024 - 01.2025
Pipefitter
TEiC Construction
05.2024 - 06.2024
Pipefitter
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds LLC
02.2024 - 04.2024
Pipefitter
Inserve
11.2023 - 02.2024
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
09.2023 - 10.2023
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
09.2023 - 10.2023
Pipefitter
Brahma Group Inc
07.2023 - 08.2023
Boilermaker
Brahma Group Inc
06.2023 - 07.2023
Boilermaker
TEiC
04.2023 - 05.2023
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
02.2023 - 04.2023
Pipefitter
TEiC
11.2022 - 12.2022
Boilermaker
Mechanical Construction Services
10.2022 - 11.2022
Pipefitter
TEiC
09.2022 - 10.2022
Sanitary pipefitter
Wayne Brothers Inc.
11.2021 - 09.2022
Pipefitter
RPG
01.2018 - Current
Shonto High School