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Jared Nixon

Gladewater,TX

Summary

With a proven track record at Maztex Industrial, I excel in fabricating precision parts from blueprints and enhancing project efficiency through critical thinking. My expertise spans various welding techniques, including MIG and TIG, complemented by a keen attention to detail. This blend of skills has significantly contributed to maintaining a zero-incident workplace while mentoring teams towards excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder Fabricator

Maztex Industrial
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.

Fabrication Welder

Tinity Rail
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.

Welder Supervisor

Diamond C Trailers
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Evaluated team performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Contributed to successful bids for new contracts by accurately estimating labor hours, materials costs, and equipment needs based on project specifications provided by clients.
  • Streamlined project timelines by effectively managing team schedules, workloads, and priorities.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by maintaining proper maintenance schedules and ensuring timely repairs.
  • Instituted comprehensive quality control measures that were instrumental in achieving consistently high-quality deliverables across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Conducted regular toolbox talks with team members to reinforce safety practices and maintain a zero-incident workplace.
  • Mentored junior welders to enhance their skillsets and further career growth opportunities within the company.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and meet customer deadlines.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by monitoring material usage, reducing waste, and selecting appropriate welding techniques for each job.
  • Improved workplace safety with proactive identification and mitigation of potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by staying up-to-date on regulatory requirements and adhering to best practices in all projects undertaken.
  • Fostered an inclusive work environment which nurtured teamwork spirit among staff while also promoting individual accountability towards meeting organizational goals.
  • Maintained strong communication channels between management, team members, and customers throughout each project''s duration to ensure satisfaction at all levels of stakeholder engagement.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Welder

Harlan Robertson Contruction
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • 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.
  • Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Education

Welding Degree - Welding

Clearfield Job Corps
Salt Lake City, UT
11-2015

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Operate Heavy Equipment
  • Forklift
  • Stick welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Flat welding
  • Arc welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Horizontal welding
  • Cutting techniques
  • Crane operation
  • Pipe fitting
  • Hazardous material handling

Certification

  • Texas Driver's License
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • OSHA Certified

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Highly qualified as Welder Fabricator
  • Reliable
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Timeline

Welder Fabricator

Maztex Industrial
06.2024 - 12.2024

Fabrication Welder

Tinity Rail
09.2023 - 06.2024

Welder Supervisor

Diamond C Trailers
07.2022 - 08.2023

Welder

Harlan Robertson Contruction
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • Texas Driver's License
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • OSHA Certified

Welding Degree - Welding

Clearfield Job Corps
Jared Nixon