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Michael Ledesma

Hammond,IN

Summary

To gain employment with an established company, where I can utilize my welding skills. Responsible and punctual Welder experienced in interpreting blueprints and drawings to perform tasks. Self-starter skilled in operating heavy equipment, supervising crews and maintaining safety standards. Expert at following procedures and protocols and safely working in enclosed spaces.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Welder

CF Rail Services
East Chicago, IN
02.2024 - Current
  • Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
  • Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
  • Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
  • Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.

Line Assembler

Lear Corporation
Hammond, IN
05.2015 - 10.2021
  • Inspected finished products for defects and conformance to quality standards.
  • Kept track of production goals set by management and worked towards achieving them.
  • Worked with team members to ensure the timely completion of projects.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and working with hazardous materials.
  • Assisted coworkers with complex assembly tasks when necessary.
  • Assembled components of automotive parts according to specifications.
  • Followed work orders to correctly assemble building components.

Laborer

Hass Environmental. inc
East Chicago, IN
06.2011 - 06.2015
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.

Education

GED -

Hammond Career Center
Hammond, IN
01-2011

Skills

  • Parts Fabrication
  • Quality Control and Assurance
  • Flux Core Arc Welding
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • MIG welding
  • Visual Inspection
  • Stick Welding
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Job orders
  • Jig fabrication

Certification

  • AWS 3G/4G SMAW Certified
  • Structural Welding Diploma

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

CF Rail Services
02.2024 - Current

Line Assembler

Lear Corporation
05.2015 - 10.2021

Laborer

Hass Environmental. inc
06.2011 - 06.2015

GED -

Hammond Career Center

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