Nicholas Manautou
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Resourceful Millwright with a strong background in ironwork and welding. Proficient in the fabrication, maintenance, and installation of conveyor systems. Demonstrates exceptional rigging aptitude, consistently utilizing advanced techniques for efficient operations. Skilled in problem-solving and adeptly managing complex projects to deliver high-quality results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Millwright/welder
TSS Group
02.2025 - Current
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with extreme accuracy.
- Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
Precision Millwright
MMI Construction
02.2025 - 02.2025
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
Millwright
ASI
09.2024 - Current
- Installation of aluminum processing plant equipment (Bivi-Tech shakers, Steinert separators, etc..)
- Fabrication of slider-bed and trough conveyors
- Using 7018 rod and mig hard wire
- Designing, laying out, and erecting supports/stands for a diverse selection of conveyor systems
- Generally constructed with I-beam, C-channel, and angle
- Installation of conveyor systems onto their custom-built stands and frames
- Conveyors were often hung at heights over 20ft in the air and at a pitch that would ensure sufficient flow of product
- Advanced rigging techniques to achieve the proper angle of the conveyor were often utilized
- Set and swapped motors and gear boxes for the various plant equipment
- Laid out and ran all the duct work to the numerous machines
- Fabrication of custom hangers for duct work
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Millwright/field Fabricator
Reader
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Advanced rigging
- Heavy equipment demo
- Heavy equipment installs
- Tig welding
- MiG welding
- Stick welding (7018/308/309/etc…)
- Blueprint reading
- Plasma torch cutting
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- OSHA 10
- Certified in 1-4g stick welding positions (structural)
Millwright/Welder
MONTERREY IRON & METAL
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Responsible for maintenance of the shredder
- Would float around the plant helping the other welders and giving Instruction
- Part of the MiM Safety Counsel
- Operated heavy equipment
- Repaired and rebuilt the in-feed of the shredder
- Routinely split conveyor lines and rerouted the line
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
Ironworker/Welder
Metro trucking
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
Ironworker/Welder
SAV Welding and Erectors
06.2019 - 03.2022
- 1-4g position welding with stick (6011/7018)
- Tig/mig welding also
- Hanging steel components (I-beam, c-channel, etc…)
- Fabrication of different structural pieces
- Read architectural specifications to determine task sequencing
- Conducted major and minor iron and steel component repairs as necessary
- Evaluated metal infrastructure for flaws and hazards on a routine basis
- Repaired facility fences and steel barriers as needed
- Submitted task reports and requests on a regular basis
- Operate oxy-fuel torch
- Maintained welding machines
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Law
Blackstone Career Center
San Francisco, CAHigh School Diploma -
Windham High School
Texas City, TX05.2012
Skills
- TIG Welding Proficiency
- Ironworking
- Organization skills
- Prioritization skills
- Ironworking tools
- Verbal instructions
- Written instructions
- Physical stamina
- Repetitive tasks
- Metal Building Erection
- Plasma Cutting
- Fabrication
- Mechanic Experience
- Rigging
- Heavy equipment operation
- Hydraulics
- Electrical systems
- Machinery installation
- Structural welding
- Machinery transporting
- Repair work
- Welding expertise
- Conveyor systems
- Machine repair
- Work planning
- Vibration analysis
Certification
Welding Certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Millwright/welder
TSS Group
02.2025 - Current
Precision Millwright
MMI Construction
02.2025 - 02.2025
Millwright
ASI
09.2024 - Current
Millwright/field Fabricator
Reader
02.2024 - 09.2024
Millwright/Welder
MONTERREY IRON & METAL
11.2023 - 02.2024
Ironworker/Welder
Metro trucking
05.2023 - 11.2023
Ironworker/Welder
SAV Welding and Erectors
06.2019 - 03.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Law
Blackstone Career Center
High School Diploma -
Windham High School
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