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Rhett Schaller

Mount Airy,NC

Summary

Fabrication Welder with 4 years in custom metalworking production and assembly. Expert at self sufficiency and motivation to meet or exceed quality standards. Well-rounded work history with experience in various areas.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Welder

Leonard Buildings & Truck Accessories
Mount Airy, NC
08.2022 - Current
  • Made steel parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Combined knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to choose optimal equipment and techniques.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.

Fabrication Welder

SPEVCO
Pffaftown , NC
02.2020 - 07.2022
  • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Fabricated custom furniture, shelving and cabinets and installed in specified locations.

Welder

Industrial Maintenance Services
Winston-Salem, NC
08.2018 - 02.2020
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.

Short Order Cook

East Coast Wings + Grill
Mount Airy, NC
03.2016 - 08.2018
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish for frying purposes.
  • Prepared meals with special accommodations for those with allergies.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Delivered instructions clearly and respectfully to avoid errors due to miscommunication.
  • Planned order execution to simultaneously deliver items ordered together.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
08.2018

Skills

  • Surface Material Preparation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Waste Reduction
  • Hand Torches
  • Plasma Cutters
  • Straightedge Measurements
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Overhead Welding Position
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Custom Fabrication
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Band Saws

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Leonard Buildings & Truck Accessories
08.2022 - Current

Fabrication Welder

SPEVCO
02.2020 - 07.2022

Welder

Industrial Maintenance Services
08.2018 - 02.2020

Short Order Cook

East Coast Wings + Grill
03.2016 - 08.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Surry Community College
Rhett Schaller