Structural Welder
The Roberts Company inc.
winterville, NC
09 2023 - 09 2024
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
- Enhanced safety on job site, rigorously adhering to all OSHA standards and company safety protocols during welding operations.
- Worked correctly with each material such as steel or aluminum.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by organizing welding supplies and materials, ensuring smooth workflow and easy access.
- Minimized material waste while maintaining high-quality results through careful measurement and cutting techniques.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Contributed to a reduction in rework costs by consistently delivering accurate welds that met or exceeded industry standards.
- Consistently met production targets without sacrificing craftsmanship or safety standards by balancing speed with precision in every task.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning and training, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Collaborated with other trades on large-scale projects, coordinating efforts to ensure seamless integration of welded components into the final structure.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
- Enhanced structural integrity by executing precise welding techniques on various materials.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by collaborating effectively with team members, engineers, and supervisors.
- Improved structural resilience of buildings, applying expert welding techniques to critical load-bearing components.
- Enhanced team safety, conducting regular checks on welding equipment and ensuring all use was in compliance with safety standards.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Completed complex welding assignments under tight deadlines without compromising safety or workmanship standards.
- Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.