Seth Kress
Iola
Summary
Accomplished Boilermaker with experience at B&W Chanute, skilled in oxy-fuel cutting and committed to safety protocols. Demonstrated attention to detail and multitasking abilities while ensuring precise measurements and high-quality structural repairs. Proven track record of enhancing workplace safety and efficiency through adherence to strict guidelines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
B&W Chanute
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
Fitter/Welder
Schuff Steel
06.2018 - 02.2021
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
Education
Iola High School
Iola, KS05-2002
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Structural steelwork
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Welding
- Safety procedures
- Multitasking
- Cleanliness
- Attention to Detail
- Plasma cutting
Timeline
Boilermaker
B&W Chanute
11.2023 - 07.2024
Fitter/Welder
Schuff Steel
06.2018 - 02.2021
Iola High School
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