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Melvin Castro

Conroe

Summary

Accomplished welder with 10 years of experience recognized for enhancing production efficiency and ensuring high-quality welds. Proficient in MIG and Flux-Core welding, Arc Welding, Submerged Arc Welding, Pipe Welding, and Electrode Welding, with a keen attention to detail and critical thinking skills that optimize project outcomes. Committed to maintaining safety and quality standards in every task.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder MIG, Flux-Core

Grimes Industrial, Ind
2024 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and advancements in MIG welding technology.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.

Welder MIG, Flux-Core, Pipe, Excavator, Lip

Mackanan Fabrication
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.

Welder - MIG, Flux-core Pipe Welding

Land and Sea Industries
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Increased production efficiency with good time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • 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.

Welder - MIG, Flux-core

Vessels Enerflex Energy Infrastructure
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.

Welder - SAW, MIG, Flux-Core, Pipe

Production Facilities Equipment Co. Inc
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Welder - Stainless Steel, SAW, Flux-Core, MIG, TIG

Absolute Fabrication
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
  • Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.

General Labor and Foreman

Paragon Technical Services
10.2019 - 11.2020
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Assisted with painting.
  • Ensured work output was increased by optimizing smooth welding processes.

Welder - Sub Arc and Mig, Flux-Core, Seams

Jackrabbit Steel Products
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Welder- Valve, Sub Arc, Flux Core, Seat Pocket,

N/A
2017 - 2018
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.

Education

Lone Star College

Skills

  • Able to operate electric saws, forklifts, bobcats, and cranes
  • Able to weld inside and outside on oil and gas valves
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Welder MIG, Flux-Core, Pipe, Excavator, Lip

Mackanan Fabrication
08.2023 - 08.2024

Welder - MIG, Flux-core Pipe Welding

Land and Sea Industries
02.2023 - 07.2023

Welder - MIG, Flux-core

Vessels Enerflex Energy Infrastructure
10.2022 - 02.2023

Welder - SAW, MIG, Flux-Core, Pipe

Production Facilities Equipment Co. Inc
09.2021 - 09.2022

Welder - Stainless Steel, SAW, Flux-Core, MIG, TIG

Absolute Fabrication
03.2021 - 09.2021

General Labor and Foreman

Paragon Technical Services
10.2019 - 11.2020

Welder - Sub Arc and Mig, Flux-Core, Seams

Jackrabbit Steel Products
06.2018 - 06.2019

Welder MIG, Flux-Core

Grimes Industrial, Ind
2024 - Current

Welder- Valve, Sub Arc, Flux Core, Seat Pocket,

N/A
2017 - 2018

Lone Star College

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