Marcus Satcher
Columbus,OH
Summary
Experienced Journeyman Welder with expertise in pipe welding and gas tungsten arc welding. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship while ensuring safety and efficiency in all projects. Experinceed in Tig, Fluxcore and Mig welding. Also, skilled in reading blueprints.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Welder
Enerfab
Kansas City, MO
04.2014 - 10.2017
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve production efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and enhance productivity.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, contributing to timely repairs and minimal downtime.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance welding skills and knowledge of new techniques.
- Increased productivity by utilizing different welding processes, such as MIG, TIG, and Stick, depending on job requirements.
Journeyman Welder
Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
Kansas City, MO
11.2012 - 02.2014
- Fabricated metal components according to specifications using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of welded structures.
- Operated welding equipment safely, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Conducted quality inspections on welds, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Fluxcore and Stick
Journeyman Welder
Mc Industrial Inc.
Kansas City, KS
02.2012 - 05.2012
- Delivered high-quality workmanship consistently while adhering to strict specifications for each project assigned.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
- Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- fluxcore, Tig and stick
Journeyman Welder
Xcel Energy
Kansas City, KS
11.2011 - 12.2011
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Blew out machines, checked welding leads, and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
- Tig
- fluxcore
- stick
Journeyman Welder
Hayes Mechanical Inc.
Kansas City, KS
12.2010 - 04.2011
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Fluxcore
- Stick
- Tig
Journeyman Welder
Babcock and Wilcox Construction
Kansas City Mo
04.2010 - 03.2011
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
- Tig
- Fluxore
- Mig
- Stick
Journeyman Welder
Moorhead Machinery & Boiler
Kansas City, MO
10.2009 - 10.2010
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
- Operated robotic cells machinery.
- Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
- Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
- Assisted in training apprentice welders, providing guidance on best practices and proper technique for optimal results.
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate records of completed tasks, materials used, and relevant measurements.
- Fabricated metal components according to specifications using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Fluxcore
- Stick
Journeyman Welder
Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
Kansas City, MO
04.2009 - 10.2009
- Promoted workplace safety culture by leading safety briefings and actively participating in hazard assessments.
- Improved overall product quality by conducting thorough inspections of welds and ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following established protocols and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Exceeded customer expectations by completing projects ahead of schedule without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Fluxcore
- Stick
- Mig
- Tig
Journeyman Welder
Industrial Contractors Inc.
Kansas City, KS
02.2009 - 10.2009
- Expanded professional knowledge continuously through participation in industry workshops and training programs.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams including engineers, designers, and quality assurance personnel to achieve project goals.
- Ensured long-lasting welds with minimal defects through careful preparation of surfaces prior to beginning work.
- Enhanced project efficiency by applying advanced welding techniques in various tasks.
- Fluxcore
- Stick
- Tig
- Mig
Welder Foreman
Ap Com Power
Kansas City, MO
02.2008 - 01.2009
- Supervised daily welding operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality specifications.
- Trained and mentored junior welders, enhancing team skills and overall productivity.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing material waste and increasing efficiency in project execution.
- Coordinated with engineering teams to interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Conducted regular inspections of welded structures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and client requirements.
- Managed inventory of welding supplies, optimizing procurement processes for cost-effectiveness.
- Led cross-functional teams on complex projects, streamlining communication and promoting efficient collaboration.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and productivity.
- Conducted employee evaluations based on quality metrics derived from completed projects as well as adherence to company policies regarding timelines and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Introduced new technology advancements such as robotic welding systems into the workplace, improving overall efficiency and productivity levels.
- Developed custom welding solutions for unique client specifications, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
- Reduced workplace accidents by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Tig
- Fluxcore
- Mig
Education
Currently Attending - Pipe Welding
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio, OHHigh School Diploma -
Quitman High School
Quitman, MS09-1999
High School Diploma -
Quitman High School
Quitman, MS09-1999
Some College -
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS01-1999
Skills
- Teamwork and communication
- Layout and fitting
- Pipe welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Tig
- Mig
- Fluxcore
Timeline
Journeyman Welder
Enerfab
04.2014 - 10.2017
Journeyman Welder
Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
11.2012 - 02.2014
Journeyman Welder
Mc Industrial Inc.
02.2012 - 05.2012
Journeyman Welder
Xcel Energy
11.2011 - 12.2011
Journeyman Welder
Hayes Mechanical Inc.
12.2010 - 04.2011
Journeyman Welder
Babcock and Wilcox Construction
04.2010 - 03.2011
Journeyman Welder
Moorhead Machinery & Boiler
10.2009 - 10.2010
Journeyman Welder
Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
04.2009 - 10.2009
Journeyman Welder
Industrial Contractors Inc.
02.2009 - 10.2009
Welder Foreman
Ap Com Power
02.2008 - 01.2009
Currently Attending - Pipe Welding
Columbus State Community College
High School Diploma -
Quitman High School
High School Diploma -
Quitman High School
Some College -
Jones County Junior College