Matthew Allen
Johnstown
Summary
- Experience: Local 105 boilermaker & Local 18 operators columbus,ohio Boilermaker 08/20/2023 to current y Bolted and arc-welded pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches and welding equipment. y Examined boilers, pressure vessels, tanks and vats to locate defects such as leaks, weak spots and defective sections so that they can be repaired. y Belled, bead with power hammers and welded pressure vessel tube ends, in order to ensure leakproof joints.. y Shaped and fabricated parts, such as stacks, uptakes and chutes, in order to adapt pressure vessels, heat exchangers and piping to premises, using heavy-metalworking machines such as brakes, rolls and drill presses.. y Installed refractory bricks and other heat-resistant materials in fireboxes of pressure vessels. y Laid out plate, sheet steel and other heavy metal and located and marked bending and cutting lines, using protractors, compasses and drawing instruments and templates. y Located and marked reference points for columns and plates on boiler foundations, following blueprints and using straightedges, squares, transits and measuring instruments. y Positioned, aligned and secured structural parts and related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks and vats of pressure vessels, following blueprints.. y Repaired and replaced defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves and regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers, power saws, threading dies, welding equipment and metalworking machinery.. y Installed manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges and feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers, using hand tools. y Inspected assembled vessels and individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls and auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects. y Shaped seams, joints and irregular edges of pressure vessel sections and structural parts in order to attain specified fit of parts, using cutting torches, hammers, files and metalworking machines. y Straightened and reshaped bent pressure vessel plates and structure parts, using hammers, jacks and torches. y Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships and dimensions of parts. y Assembled large vessels in an on-site fabrication shop prior to installation, in order to ensure proper fit. y Attached rigging and signaled crane and hoisted operators to lift heavy frame and plate sections and other parts into place. y Responded to written and telephone requests for . y Cleaned pressure vessel equipment, using scrapers, wire brushes and cleaning solvents. y build and fit custom pipe layouts within the company spect local 18 operator Columbus,ohio Lead Mechanic/fabricator 05/14/2021 to current
- Mig/Stick weld stainless steel and carbon steel
- Heavy machinery rigging/dis-assembly and re-assembly
- Trouble shooting problems and coming up with a plan to fix
- Torch cut and heat treat various parts
- Maintain and running an effiecent team
- Head of quailty control DMS Deleware ohio Lead welder 05/01/2020 to 05/10/2021
- Receive blue prints,obtained materials need for the job
- Operate heavy shop machinery Brake/drill press/bandsaw/metal lathe
- Train and inspect subornates work
- Quaillty control and responsible for all work preformed
- MIG,TIG,Arc weld aluminum/stainless/carbon and tool steel
- Maintian inventory of equipment/tools
- Assembel completed projects
- Paint projects to customer specs Plasma cut and torch cut precision parts Capp city Welding Mount sterling ohio fabricator 02/01/2020 to 04/18/2020
- Plasma cut and torch cut parts
- MIG,TIG,Arc weld carbon and stainless steel custom platforms
- Go to sites and plan layout and build blue print EBY trailer west jefferson Aluminum wall builder/welder 08/01/2019 to 02/20/2020
- Aluminum Mig weld
- Receive custom and production blue prints and obtain materials for the job
- Cut accordily and layoutMatthew Allen Page 3
- Perform precise welds under strict guidelines in a timely manner DIS trans steel washington courthouse, ohio Level 3 pipe welder 04/10/2019 to 08/01/2019
- Pass company dws 1.1 1in plate test via MIG weld
- Able to torch and determine material thickiness to apply preheat
- Every weld must pass Ut,visual, and wps guidelines via print OPI chilicothe ohio Stainless steel welder/fitter 05/24/2016 to 04/01/2019
- Receive blueprint and Obtain/build/Fabricate parts needed for the job
- MIG/TIG/Arc weld stainlless steel hoopers
- Obtain information and Build prototypes of various differe designs
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tunnel bore Mechanic
Obayashi
Westerville
03.2024 - Current
- Maintain and repair all equipment under ground and above ground (electric and diesel locomotive repairs from brakes/brake components/ electric drive motors/bearings/ diesel chains/belts/leak repairs and solenoids/pulleys/servicing, loader servicing/make hydraulic lines/ skid steer fork mast repairs/hydraulic fittings and lines, Crane Liebherr 8130 def system repairs/oil leaks/fuel leaks/coolant leaks/servicing, Grove 90t cable and drum replacement/hydraulic fan replacement/ servicing
- Fabricate/weld repairs and make things to make the job easier and safer for the crew - walk way steps/hanging baskets for material and tools/drill deck and shield for drillers (when we came to back ground)/ device to attach to rails to move rail from rear to front of machine cutting a 3 man 45min job into a 2 man 10min job. Hanging baskets cut tool lost down 75% and gave the laborers in that particular spot storage for materials they used saving valuable time and reasources
- Set up/weld rail cart guide and bulk head for the mud carts for removal and lowering of crane
- Maintain production with little downtime
- Diagnose problems
- Assembly of hard rock TBM, replacing bearings/Drive motors/conveyor belts/cutter head motor/hydraulic lines,pump/hydraulic issues like valve body seals and bowls replacement
- Disassembled TBM
- Disassembled road header and re-assemble underground/service/maintain/repair various parts and fabricated and welded protection for critical parts to prevent further down time, Disassembled machine underground
- Assemble rail switches and repair defective/damaged parts
- repairing all mining equipment such as rock drills/legs, and various other air tools
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities performed.
- Utilized safety protocols while handling tools and machinery in the workshop.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding repair status and needs.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
Lead Mechanic/Fabricator
Local 18 operator
Columbus
05.2021 - Current
- Mig/Stick weld stainless steel and carbon steel.
- Heavy machinery rigging/dis-assembly and re-assembly.
- Trouble shooting problems and coming up with a plan to fix.
- Torch cut and heat treat various parts.
- Maintain and running an efficient team.
- Head of quality control.
Boilermaker
Local 105 boilermaker & Local 18 operators
Columbus
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Bolted and arc-welded pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches and welding equipment.
- Examined boilers, pressure vessels, tanks and vats to locate defects such as leaks, weak spots and defective sections so that they can be repaired.
- Belled, bead with power hammers and welded pressure vessel tube ends, in order to ensure leakproof joints.
- Shaped and fabricated parts, such as stacks, uptakes and chutes, in order to adapt pressure vessels, heat exchangers and piping to premises, using heavy-metalworking machines such as brakes, rolls and drill presses.
- Installed refractory bricks and other heat-resistant materials in fireboxes of pressure vessels.
- Laid out plate, sheet steel and other heavy metal and located and marked bending and cutting lines, using protractors, compasses and drawing instruments and templates.
- Located and marked reference points for columns and plates on boiler foundations, following blueprints and using straightedges, squares, transits and measuring instruments.
- Positioned, aligned and secured structural parts and related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks and vats of pressure vessels, following blueprints.
- Repaired and replaced defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves and regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers, power saws, threading dies, welding equipment and metalworking machinery.
- Installed manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges and feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers, using hand tools.
- Inspected assembled vessels and individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls and auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects.
- Shaped seams, joints and irregular edges of pressure vessel sections and structural parts in order to attain specified fit of parts, using cutting torches, hammers, files and metalworking machines.
- Straightened and reshaped bent pressure vessel plates and structure parts, using hammers, jacks and torches.
- Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships and dimensions of parts.
- Assembled large vessels in an on-site fabrication shop prior to installation, in order to ensure proper fit.
- Attached rigging and signaled crane and hoisted operators to lift heavy frame and plate sections and other parts into place.
- Responded to written and telephone requests for .
- Cleaned pressure vessel equipment, using scrapers, wire brushes and cleaning solvents.
- Build and fit custom pipe layouts within the company spect.
- Fabricated and assembled metal structures according to specifications and blueprints.
- Operated welding equipment to join components for boiler construction and repair.
- Conducted inspections on welds and materials to ensure quality standards were met.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and execute project timelines effectively.
- Maintained tools and equipment in safe, clean, and functional condition consistently.
Lead Welder
DMS
Deleware
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Receive blue prints, obtained materials need for the job.
- Operate heavy shop machinery Brake/drill press/bandsaw/metal lathe.
- Train and inspect subordinates work.
- Quality control and responsible for all work performed.
- MIG, TIG, Arc weld aluminum/stainless/carbon and tool steel.
- Maintain inventory of equipment/tools.
- Assemble completed projects.
- Paint projects to customer specs.
- Plasma cut and torch cut precision parts.
- Deleware, Ohio
Fabricator
Capp City Welding
Mount Sterling
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Plasma cut and torch cut parts.
- MIG, TIG, Arc weld carbon and stainless steel custom platforms.
- Go to sites and plan layout and build blue print.
- Mount Sterling, Ohio
Aluminum Wall Builder/Welder
EBY Trailer
West Jefferson
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Aluminum Mig weld.
- Receive custom and production blue prints and obtain materials for the job.
- Cut accordingly and layout.
- Perform precise welds under strict guidelines in a timely manner.
- West Jefferson
Level 3 Pipe Welder
DIS Trans Steel
Washington Courthouse
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Pass company dws 1.1 1in plate test via MIG weld.
- Able to torch and determine material thickness to apply preheat.
- Every weld must pass Ut, visual, and wps guidelines via print.
- Washington Courthouse, Ohio
Stainless Steel Welder/Fitter
OPI
Chilicothe
05.2016 - 04.2019
- Receive blueprint and Obtain/build/Fabricate parts needed for the job.
- MIG/TIG/Arc weld stainless steel hoopers.
- Obtain information and Build prototypes of various different designs.
- Chilicothe, Ohio
Education
common arc welder -
Boiler maker
waverly, ohioCAD engineer -
ITT tech
hillard, ohioweld class -
6 month
chillicothe, ohio2 year CAD -
Eastland career
gahnna, ohiohigh school deploma -
Teays Valley
ashville, ohioSkills
- Working aside with my crew while doing my job and trying to make their job safer and faster for them
Training
- 12 years rough terrain forklift
- 6 years overhead crane and rigging
- 10 years aerial lift
- OSHA 10hr construction safety
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Tunnel bore Mechanic
Obayashi
03.2024 - Current
Lead Mechanic/Fabricator
Local 18 operator
05.2021 - Current
Boilermaker
Local 105 boilermaker & Local 18 operators
05.2021 - 05.2023
Lead Welder
DMS
05.2020 - 05.2021
Fabricator
Capp City Welding
02.2020 - 04.2020
Aluminum Wall Builder/Welder
EBY Trailer
08.2019 - 02.2020
Level 3 Pipe Welder
DIS Trans Steel
04.2019 - 08.2019
Stainless Steel Welder/Fitter
OPI
05.2016 - 04.2019
common arc welder -
Boiler maker
CAD engineer -
ITT tech
weld class -
6 month
2 year CAD -
Eastland career
high school deploma -
Teays Valley