MATTHEW EIKENBERRY
Hockley
Summary
Detail-oriented professional aiming to secure a Welder or Welder Helper position. Strong foundation in welding techniques, including MIG and Stick, paired with hands-on experience in material handling and safety compliance. Focused on delivering high-quality results while supporting operational efficiency in the heavy-industrial sector.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Ellwood Texas Forge
03.2026 - Current
- Skilled and detail-oriented Welder specializing in the repair, restoration, and maintenance of forging dies and tooling at ELLWOOD. Proven track record of analyzing die wear, applying precise welding techniques to high-strength alloys, and machining or grinding components back to exact blueprint specifications. Dedicated to minimizing production downtime, ensuring strict quality control, and adhering to rigorous heavy-industrial safety standards.
REACH TRUCK DRIVER
DAIKIN
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated stand-up reach truck daily in narrow-aisle environment, efficiently storing and retrieving palletized goods at high levels.
- Material Handling: Maintained certification and experience operating electric pallet jacks and sit-down forklifts to support logistics and shipping/receiving operations.
- Collaborated with warehouse team, shipping clerks, and inventory specialists to streamline workflow and consistently meet production quotas.
- Conducted regular pre-shift equipment inspections and adhered to safety protocols, contributing to an accident-free record.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA & WELDING CERTIFICATE - vocational program, Welding Certificate, metal joining processes, fabrication, shop safety
WALLER HIGH SCHOOL
Waller, TX05-2025
Skills
- Welding
- Metal Fabrication
- Blueprint Reading
- Knowledge in Gouging
- Tool Operation
- Certified Equipment Operator
- Material handling
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Skills And Certifications
Proficient and certified in MIG, STICK, Skilled in interpreting complex welding symbols, joint specifications, and fabrication drawings., Experienced with grinders, plasma cutters, cutting torches, band saws, and other fabrication tools essential in shop and field environments., True, True, Stand-Up Reach Truck, Electric Pallet Jack, Sit-Down Forklift, Familiar with using RF Scanners and WMS for accurate inventory tracking and material organization., Valid Texas Driver's License.
Shifts
- Day shift
- Night Shift
- Rotating Shift
- Overtime
- 7-12s Shift
- I'm available to start immediately
Work Schedule - Days
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
- Monday-Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Willing to relocate anywhere in the USA
- In person
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Welder
Ellwood Texas Forge
03.2026 - Current
REACH TRUCK DRIVER
DAIKIN
08.2025 - 12.2025
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA & WELDING CERTIFICATE - vocational program, Welding Certificate, metal joining processes, fabrication, shop safety
WALLER HIGH SCHOOL