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Work History
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Robert Caufield

Michigan City,IN

Summary

Skilled Welder/Fabricator with a proven track record at Abtrex Industries, demonstrating expertise in MIG, TIG, and Stick Welding techniques. Excelled in blueprint reading and fabrication, ensuring over 95% of projects met stringent quality standards. Known for exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to workplace safety, consistently enhancing project outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder /Metal Fabricator

Abtrex Industries
03.2024 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.

Welder/fabricator

Dekker Vacuum Technologies
02.2016 - 03.2024
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.

Welder/fabricator

Sound Tech
03.2014 - 01.2016
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rogers High School
Michigan City, IN
06.1991

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical Welding
  • Structural welding
  • Flat Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Horizontal Welding

Timeline

Welder /Metal Fabricator

Abtrex Industries
03.2024 - Current

Welder/fabricator

Dekker Vacuum Technologies
02.2016 - 03.2024

Welder/fabricator

Sound Tech
03.2014 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Rogers High School
Robert Caufield