Martin ` Alvarez
Welder
Temple,TX
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Summary
Skilled Welder with extensive experience at MTC, adept in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques. Demonstrated excellence in fabrication from blueprints, enhancing production efficiency through expert time management. Mentored junior welders, significantly improving team capabilities. Committed to safety and quality, consistently exceeding project standards.
Diligent welder with solid background in welding techniques and fabrication. Adept at performing high-quality welds on various materials and structures, contributing to successful completion of numerous projects. Demonstrated ability in maintaining safety standards and displaying excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Work History
Welder
MTC
09.2021 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
- Enhanced workshop safety by consistently adhering to all safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards, keeping documentation updated and accessible.
- Supported junior welders through mentorship, enhancing team capabilities with shared knowledge and experience.
Education
GED -
Temple High School
Temple, TX Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Arc welding
- Flat welding
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Crane operation
- Time management
- Horizontal welding
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Welder
MTC
09.2021 - Current
GED -
Temple High School
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