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Oscar Vela

Brownsville

Summary

I am skilled in blueprint reading and operating pipefitting tools, such as leveler, Forward-thinking individual with commercial and industrial boiler experience. More than 2 years of known for accuracy and efficient l Pipefitter with team experience and background in semiconductor and clean room. Eager to apply pipefitting and repair skills to augment employer's services and market share. Skilled Job Title with experience in assembling and installing pipes, boilers, and flanges, as well as maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting, and repairing emergency issues. I have experience working independently as well as being a valuable team player.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter

EnerMech Mechanical Services Inc.
09.2023 - Current

I have experience in two distinct disciplines: "PCW" and "UPW". In "PCW", I specialize in fabricating stainless steel pipes and am certified in mega press installation techniques, as well as proficient in conducting pneumatic tests. In "UPW", my expertise lies in taking precise measurements and creating ISO drawings.

Quality Control Inspector

Cleaver-Brooks
11.2022 - 07.2023

Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures. Provided technical support to production personnel.

Monitored inventory levels to restock materials and maintain consistent supply.

Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.

Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.

Updated quality control records and reports.

Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality. Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality. Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.

Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.

Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests. Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.

Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.


Sampled products to verify compliance with standards.

Operated and maintained testing equipment.

Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.


Completed precise measurements using special tools.


Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.

Developed and implemented inspection processes to define criteria and quality control measures.

Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy.

Communicated with production team members about quality issues. Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance, and other specifications.

PIPEFITTER

GLO Resources LLC
12.2019 - 11.2022

Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems set up.

Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.

Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.

Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.

Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading, and welding equipment.

Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.

Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.

Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.

Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.

Planned pipe system layout, installation, and repair according to specifications.

Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.

Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures. Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.

Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.

Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Education

Certificate of Proficiency - Level One - Autobody Repair Technology

Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
12.2016

Skills

Blueprints and Specifications Residential Plumbing Isometric Drawing Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Piping
Specifications
Job Site Evaluation
Project Cost Estimation Material Prepping
Materials Ordering Mathematical Computation Worksite Safety
Hydraulic Equipment maintenance
Applicable Local Codes Contractual Obligations Good Mechanical
Aptitude Diagram Interpretation
Safe Work Practices
Safety Techniques Construction Management Project Management
Hand and Power Tools Quality Production
Work Order Management Installation and Maintenance
Crew Safety Meetings
Project Estimation and Bidding Equipment Testing
Blueprints Analysis
Clean Room Trained
Poly Pipe Welder (Manual/Hydraulic)
PVC Bonder
Poly Socket/plug Weld Poly/pvc/pvdf Filament Air weld Cutting
Layouts
Pipefitting
Material Selection
Piping Layout
Hydraulics
Drainage Systems Repair Materials Cutting
Pipe Measuring and Cutting
Caulking
Line Designs
Plumbing
Residential Construction Chisel Hammers
Drain Cleaning

Timeline

Pipefitter

EnerMech Mechanical Services Inc.
09.2023 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

Cleaver-Brooks
11.2022 - 07.2023

PIPEFITTER

GLO Resources LLC
12.2019 - 11.2022

Certificate of Proficiency - Level One - Autobody Repair Technology

Texas Southmost College
Oscar Vela