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Michael Crocker

Michael Crocker

Hartwell,GA

Summary

With a proven track record at T & M Custom Docks LLC., I excel in precision welding and effective teamwork, demonstrating a strong work ethic and problem-solving skills. My expertise in various welding techniques and commitment to safety compliance have significantly enhanced production efficiency and quality, making me a valuable asset to any manufacturing team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Opertor

Red Line
07.2024 - Current

Operator of a Roto Mold machine. Pulling plastic parts out of the mold.

Stacker Operator

Lakefoods
04.2024 - 06.2024

Organization of skids, also labeling boxes. Wrapping the skids for the ware house.

Welder

Whitlow Electric
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

Welder/Painter/Istaller/Driver

T & M Custom Docks LLC.
09.2019 - 02.2024
  • 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.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • 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.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • 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.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.

Welder

Drivin Industries
01.2019 - 02.2019

Conducted quality checks by measuring to verify alignment with blueprints.

Handled sheet metal cutting, prepared the press for subsequent tasks.

Education

None - Automotive, Construction

Hart County High School
5th Street Hartwell Georgia

Welding Certification - Mig/Stick Welding

Lanier Technical College
Oakwood, GA
01.2019

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Machinery operations
  • Computer skills
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment operation
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Quality control
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Basic math
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Forklift operation
  • Manufacturing
  • Manual machining
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Production equipment experience
  • Equipment inspection
  • Process improvement
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Operations support
  • Precision measurement
  • Parts fabrication
  • Computer numerical control
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Deburring skills
  • Part positioning
  • Welding techniques
  • Pumps and compressors
  • Attachment mounting
  • Production timeline management
  • Tooling selection
  • Machining and production standards
  • Written communication
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Machine Opertor

Red Line
07.2024 - Current

Stacker Operator

Lakefoods
04.2024 - 06.2024

Welder

Whitlow Electric
01.2024 - 03.2024

Welder/Painter/Istaller/Driver

T & M Custom Docks LLC.
09.2019 - 02.2024

Welder

Drivin Industries
01.2019 - 02.2019

None - Automotive, Construction

Hart County High School

Welding Certification - Mig/Stick Welding

Lanier Technical College
Michael Crocker