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working out at the gym and fishing.
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Rick A. James

La Porte,TX

Summary

Experienced Maintenance Millwright proficient in performing well under pressure and tight deadlines. Adept at identifying causes of mechanical problems and repairing machinery or replacing defective parts. Friendly and hardworking with [60] hours of availability weekly. Experienced Maintenance Millwright proficient in performing well under pressure and tight deadlines. Adept at identifying causes of mechanical problems and repairing machinery or replacing defective parts. Friendly and hardworking with 60 hours of availability weekly. Articulate Millwright Apprentice skilled reading blueprint and schematic drawings to determine work procedures and assist in moving machinery and equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in . Eye for quality and dedication to accurate end results. Articulate Millwright Apprentice skilled reading blueprint and schematic drawings to determine work procedures and assist in moving machinery and equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in the trade. Eye for quality and dedication to accurate end results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Millwright Apprentice

APM
03.2023 - 05.2023
    • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
    • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 100% accuracy.
    • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 100% accuracy.
    • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 100% accuracy.
    • Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
    • Connected power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment.
    • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
    • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
    • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.

Millwright Apprentice

TISS
01.2023 - 03.2023
    • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
    • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 100% accuracy.
    • Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
    • Connected power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment.
    • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
    • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.

Journeyman Welder

Harder Mechanical
07.2022 - 11.2022

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.

  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Journeyman Welder

Schweizer Dipple
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Journeyman Welder

Great Arrow Builders
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Combo Pipe Welder

APTIM
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Combo Pipe Welder

Performance Contracting Industry
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Combo Pipe Welder

S&B Contractors And Engineers
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Combo Pipe Welder

Primoris Services Corp
04.2019 - 07.2019
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Journeyman Welder

Timec, TRSC Inc
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Journeyman Welder

Harder Mechanical
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Combo Pipe Welder

Bechtel
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Cwi Courses

Real Educational Services
Hempstead, TX

Welding

College of The Mainland
Texas City, TX
01.2010

No Degree - Computational Science

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2007

High School Diploma -

Donaldsonville High School
Donaldsonville, LA
05.2001

Skills

  • Machine Part Inspections
  • Tools Cleaning
  • Sketch Drawings
  • Safety Compliance
  • Tig welding
  • Stick welding
  • Pipe fitting

Accomplishments

My Accomplishment are to pass my cwi exams. Parts A B and C to become a Welder inspector.

Also buy a really nice big house soon.

Certification

real educational certificates

tig welding certificates

stick welding certificates

working out at the gym and fishing.

i been working out every since i was 14 years old. that's when i started playing sports in junior high. my goal is to stay in shape and get stronger every week.

fishing is a hobby of mine because its relaxing.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Millwright Apprentice

APM
03.2023 - 05.2023

Millwright Apprentice

TISS
01.2023 - 03.2023

Journeyman Welder

Harder Mechanical
07.2022 - 11.2022

Journeyman Welder

Schweizer Dipple
01.2022 - 06.2022

Journeyman Welder

Great Arrow Builders
07.2021 - 12.2021

Combo Pipe Welder

APTIM
02.2021 - 06.2021

Combo Pipe Welder

Performance Contracting Industry
06.2020 - 12.2020

Combo Pipe Welder

S&B Contractors And Engineers
08.2019 - 06.2020

Combo Pipe Welder

Primoris Services Corp
04.2019 - 07.2019

Journeyman Welder

Timec, TRSC Inc
10.2018 - 03.2019

Journeyman Welder

Harder Mechanical
07.2017 - 09.2018

Combo Pipe Welder

Bechtel
01.2015 - 06.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Cwi Courses

Real Educational Services

Welding

College of The Mainland

No Degree - Computational Science

Southeastern Louisiana University

High School Diploma -

Donaldsonville High School
Rick A. James