Joshua Tisdale
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Responsible and punctual team player. Welding experience, reading blueprints and metal fabrication.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Buffalo Wire Works
Buffalo, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- 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.
- Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
- Ensured that all components met customer requirements before being packaged for shipment.
CNC Machine Operator
Bison Steel
Buffalo, NY
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
- Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
- Ensured that all components met customer requirements before being packaged for shipment.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
- Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Worked with supervisor to debug and develop production processes and learn machine set-up skills.
- Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
- Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Trained new employees on CNC machine operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Documented actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
Education
GED -
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NYSkills
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Torch cutting
- Blueprint Reading
- Materials Selection
- Welding safety
- Crane Operation
- Measurement tools
Timeline
Welder
Buffalo Wire Works
01.2024 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
Bison Steel
06.2023 - 01.2024
GED -
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
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