Hardworking Quality Control Inspector offering 8 years of manufacturing and production experience. Detail-oriented and systematic professional knowledgeable about compliance standards. Adheres strictly to documentation guidelines and reporting requirements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector/Welder/Fitter/Mechanic
Koch Specialty Plant Services
Houston, TX
05.2018 - Current
Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
Analyzed plans, specifications and blueprints to understand product requirements.
Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
Tested newly installed systems for functionality prior to use.
Provided technical support to colleagues when required.
Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
Welder
South East Texas Industries
Mcallen , TX
01.2015 - 04.2018
Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
Welder
Palmer Steel
Mcallen , TX
07.2013 - 11.2014
Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.