Nathan Hilt
Navarre,FL
Summary
Skilled boilermaker/tube welder with solid safety record and over 3 years of experience in accurately performing boilermaker repair and maintenance duties. Flexible and diligent with positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond. Certified in code welding. Competent Boilermaker interpreting work orders and applying information to project at hand. Considered advocate for safety. Offering extensive repair experience in industrial boiler sector. Forward-thinking Boilermaker with commercial and industrial boiler experience. Offering more than 3 years of inspecting, testing and troubleshooting boilers, tanks and pressure vessels. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level tube/pipe welder position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Team-oriented individual highly skilled in attaching rigging and aligning water tubes to drums and headers. Desiring a Boilermaker position with a manufacturing company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tube Welder
National Boiler Services
Trenton, GA
12.2020 - 10.2025
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
- Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
Combo Pipe Welder
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
Lake Charles, LA
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Operated various welding machines including MIG, TIG, and Stick for pipe fabrication.
- Perform welds in compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with project managers to understand welding requirements and timelines.
- Trained junior welders in proper techniques and safety protocols.
Boilermaker
Turner Industries
Saraland, AL
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
Tube Welder
Performance Contractors, INC.
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
- Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
- Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
Education
Welding Certificate - Welding Technology
Pensacola State College
Milton, FL11.2020
Skills
- Inspection Preparations
- Mechanical Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- System Assembly
- Component Installation
- Repair Work
- Repair Services
- Boiler Equipment
- Material Prepping
- Parts and Components Fabrication
- Welding
- Hand and Power Tools
- Rigging
- Pipefitting
- Heavy Lifting
- Parts Fabrication
- Code Compliance
- Pressure Vessel Inspection
Certification
OSHA 10 certification
Timeline
Combo Pipe Welder
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
02.2025 - 04.2025
Boilermaker
Turner Industries
09.2023 - 11.2024
Tube Welder
Performance Contractors, INC.
10.2022 - 01.2023
Tube Welder
National Boiler Services
12.2020 - 10.2025
Welding Certificate - Welding Technology
Pensacola State College