Luis Matos

• Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
• Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
• Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
• Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
• Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
• Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
• Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
• Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
• Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
• Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
• Welded various connections with high-quality final results.

On charge of fix, build parts, cut metal

• Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed in ship.
• Inspected ship components and mechanisms for compliance with safety, operability and regulatory standards.
• Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
• Altered and trimmed existing metal fabrications to meet size and position requirements.
• Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
• Lifted or moved materials and finished products using large cranes.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.