Miguel Machado
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Adept Pipefitter Helper with proven expertise in pipe installation and precision measurement, honed across roles at DiLO FIRE SPRINKLER AND ALARMS and Southern Fire Protection. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and adaptability, ensuring high-quality workmanship. Achieved continuous improvement in pipeline system efficiency, showcasing professionalism and attention to detail in every project.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Helper
DiLO FIRE SPRINKLER AND ALARMS
Jupiter, FL
12.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted Pipefitters in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes for installation.
- Installed piping systems including valves, flanges, pressure gauges and thermometers.
- Cleaned and inspected pipes for defects before installation.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of pipelines.
- Drilled holes into walls or floors to accommodate pipe installations.
- Connected pipes with couplings and fittings according to specifications.
- Tested installed piping systems for leaks using air pressure gauges.
- Replaced worn parts such as gaskets, valves, seals and other components.
- Removed corroded sections of pipe from existing systems.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during each job task.
- Identified areas needing repair or replacement by inspecting pipelines regularly.
- Assembled supports for pipes prior to installation according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading and demonstrated knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.
- Used and maintained fusion equipment and pipefitting hand tools.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
- Cut pipe using threading machines.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
Piple Fitter Helper
Southern Fire Protection
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted Pipefitters in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes for installation.
- Connected pipes with couplings and fittings according to specifications.
- Removed corroded sections of pipe from existing systems.
- Drilled holes into walls or floors to accommodate pipe installations.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of pipelines.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Cut and beveled piping using threading machine.
Piple Fitter Helper
DiLO FIRE SPRINKLER AND ALARMS
Jupiter, FL
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted Pipefitters in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes for installation.
- Installed piping systems including valves, flanges, pressure gauges and thermometers.
- Assisted team by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
- Cut piping using threading machines.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes and fittings according to specifications and welded, soldered and threaded joints.
- Recognized various materials used in piping systems and displayed working knowledge of material handling techniques.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Slam Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL05-2022
Skills
- Pipe installation
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Scaffolding creation
- Accessory installation
- Valve installation
- Measurement accuracy
- Multitasking
- Continuous Improvement
- Professionalism
- Task Prioritization
- Precision measurement
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Cut piping
- Pipe fitting
- Attention to Detail
- Active Listening
- Physical Stamina
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Piple Fitter Helper
DiLO FIRE SPRINKLER AND ALARMS
05.2024 - 10.2024
Piple Fitter Helper
Southern Fire Protection
05.2023 - 05.2024
Pipefitter Helper
DiLO FIRE SPRINKLER AND ALARMS
12.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Slam Palm Beach
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