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Luke Cox

Field Service Machinist
Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Experienced welder of 3+ years with experience in fabrication and welding of various materials. I have a proven ability to consistently deliver high quality results with attention to detail. After working with Blanchard for the past two and a half years, I am a highly motivated employee with a constantly desire to take on new challenges. I would like to get the opportunity to learn and better my skills as a welder and fabricator in the field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Technician/Welder

Blanchard Machinery Company
Myrtle Beach, SC
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems to troubleshoot and correct various problems.
  • Set up fixtures, jigs, templates, gauges, cutting tools for use in machining operations.
  • Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
  • Disassembled dysfunctional machinery to perform root cause analysis and repairs.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
  • Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
  • Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
  • Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
  • Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
08-2021

Skills

  • Welding Techniques
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Machine Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Tool Installation and Alignment
  • Forklift certified
  • Proficient in welding and cutting
  • Read and interpret operating and maintenance service manuals (SIS)
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Safety Management
  • Problem solving, organization and time management skills

Timeline

Shop Technician/Welder

Blanchard Machinery Company
08.2021 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Luke CoxField Service Machinist