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Philip Boronda

New Lenox,ILLINOIS

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker Welder at Metra, skilled in metal fabrication and welding techniques. Recognized for enhancing productivity through precise measurements and effective problem-solving. Committed to safety and quality, consistently delivering high-standard workmanship while training apprentices and fostering a collaborative work environment. Certified welder with Metra and have over 20 year's of welding experience and knowledge.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker Welder

Metra
01.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in training Apprentices, sharing knowledge and best practices to support their professional development.
  • Demonstrated versatility in working with various types of metals, such as stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and steel.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently adhering to established safety standards and producing high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and bending sheet metal materials to precise specifications.
  • Solved challenging problems encountered during projects through effective communication with team members and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by reading blueprints and following detailed instructions from supervisors or engineers.
  • Increased productivity by effectively using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for sheet metal fabrication tasks.
  • Fabricating and welding with different types and thicknesses of Metal.
  • Working on wrecked rail car's and locomotives.
  • · Operated as a welder utilizing SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW processes on various operating and capital projects.

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Metra
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • · Attended Metra authorized apprenticeship program training, welding, air systems and safety classes.
  • · Trained and helped with cutting, pipe threading, brazing and soldering various piping material for rolling stock.
  • · Trained and helped with sheet metal layout and fabrication.
  • Trained on FRA and blue flag safety regulations
  • Aided skill development with continuous learning from experienced Sheet Metal Workers throughout the apprenticeship program.·

Thermoforming Operator

Winpak Portion and Packaging
03.2008 - 01.2015
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge that I've learned over the years.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Made sure all products were in the customers specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homewood Flossmoor High-school
Flossmoor, IL
2024

Skills

  • Sheet metal bending
  • Metal fabrication
  • MIG, Stick, and Tig Welding
  • Welding techniques
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Mathematical calculations
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Machine operation

Timeline

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker Welder

Metra
01.2015 - Current

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Metra
01.2015 - 09.2017

Thermoforming Operator

Winpak Portion and Packaging
03.2008 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Homewood Flossmoor High-school

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