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Robert Hines

Arlington,WA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven welding professional with extensive experience at Newell Corporation, where I advanced from Fitter/Welder to Senior Project Manager. Proficient in multi-process welding and project management, I excel in precision fabrication and critical thinking, consistently delivering high-quality results while ensuring safety and efficiency on the job site.

Work History

Welder

Newell Corporation
Arlington, WA
2012 - 2026

Started as a Fitter/Welder. Ended up being the Senior Project Manager

Welder

Electroimpact Inc.
Mukilteo, WA
1995 - 2012

Started as a Fitter/Welder and became the fabrication manager.

Welder

American Boilerworks
Everett, WA
1988 - 1995

Started as a Fitter/Welder. Ended up being the Senior Project Manager

Education

High School Diploma - Metals

Timberline H.S.
Olympia, WA

Skills

Welding

Attention to detail

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Stick welding

Torch cutting

Layout and fitting

Critical thinking

Shaping and cutting

Flux-cored arc welding

Pipe welding

Vertical welding

Structural welding

Steel fabrication

Arc welding

Flat welding

Gas metal arc welding

Equipment operation

Horizontal welding

MIG welding professional

Tool repair and maintenance

Cutting techniques

Gas tungsten arc welding

Shielded metal arc welding

Personal protective equipment

Precision measuring tools

Wire feed machines

Sheet metal fabrication

Crane operation

Pipe fitting

Joint preparation

Welding symbols

Welding position proficiency

Parts fabrication

Welding procedure specification

Surface preparation

Brake press operation

Precision measuring

Hand-forming workpieces

Materials selection

Material selection

First aid training

Project management

Rigging techniques

Fire prevention

Special alloys

Distortion control

Health and safety

Tool operation

Inspection protocols

Hand-eye coordination

Design interpretation

ISO9001 trained

Weld slagging

Location layout

Welding inspection

Multi-process welding

TIG welding expert

Weld tacking

Product welding

Welding safety

Measurement tools

Flux core (FCAW) welding

MIG welding

Hand and power tool operation

Worksite organization

Welding techniques

Decision-making

Timeline

Welder

Newell Corporation
2012 - 2026

Welder

Electroimpact Inc.
1995 - 2012

Welder

American Boilerworks
1988 - 1995

High School Diploma - Metals

Timberline H.S.
Robert Hines