Shelley Stoeckinger
Niles,MI
Summary
Skilled professional with several years working with metal and welding, and Tig welding. Trained in tool use with commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. History of assembly. Proven history of reliability, focus and time organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Fabricator Group Lead
AMS
Elkhart
09.2024 - Current
- Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
- Verify accuracy of finished pieces with measuring instruments such as calipers
- Operated fabricating machines to bend and assemble metal components.
- Mark reference lines onto workpieces prior to fabrication operations.
- Performed quality checks on equipment and materials, removed damaged or faulty metals and tools and transported waste to appropriate receptacles.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Provided on-the-job training and coaching for new team members.
- Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
- Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specified dimensions, tolerances, and materials necessary for fabrication.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Encouraged a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Maintained a high level of communication between group members and other departments.
- Provided assistance with conflict resolution among team members.
- Provided regular feedback to team members on their performance and development areas.
- Managed resources and delegated tasks to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Assisted with onboarding new employees into the organization's culture, policies, and practices.
TIG Welder
Godfrey Marine
Elkhart, Indiana
12.2021 - 01.2024
- Set up jigs and fixtures for efficient production runs.
- Cut aluminum tubing to print specs
- Punched cut tubes according to print
- Bent aluminum tubes per print order
- Assembled gates in appropriate jigs according to prints
- Tac welded
- Finish welded
- Adjusted prints to make parts fit jigs appropriately
- Adhered to safety protocols while operating welding machinery.
- Maintained and organized all welding equipment including torches, wire feeders.
- Set up proper welding parameters such as amperage, voltage, gas flow rate.
- Trained new employees on the saw, punch press, and benders
- Repaired defective welds or performed rework when necessary.
Quality Control Inspector/Final Finisher
Barletta Boats
Bristol, Indiana
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Communicated effectively with management regarding progress toward meeting quality objectives on tube line.
- Generated reports summarizing inspection results, defect trends, and other statistical data.
- Air checked tubes using air hoses and a keen eye
- Repaired leaks and holes in tubes
- Sanded rails and checked for defects before shipment process
- Tig welded gates and rails
- Cleaned boats before being shipped to dealers and customers
Metal Fabricator
Godfrey Marine
Elkhart, Indiana
11.2017 - 08.2020
- Install hardware on fabricated items such as hinges, handles or brackets using hand tools.
- File rough edges of metal after cutting operations are completed.
- Assembled parts for the canopies
- Final inspection of canopy before shipment
- Operated benders, presses, saws, and various hand tools to make small parts for boats
- Installed the skin into finished rails and gates
- Applied graphics to completed rails and gates
Education
High School Diploma -
Niles Senior High School
Niles, MI06-2010
Skills
- Equipment Selection
- Precision measuring
- Equipment Calibration
- Quality Inspection
- Tig welding
- Hand tools
- Saws, benders, sheers, presses
- Material Selection
- Blueprint Analysis
- Aluminum Metal Welding
- Quality Control
- Brake Press Operation
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Parts Assembly
- Equipment Operation
- Gas Flow Adjustments
- Decision-Making
- Power Tools Operation
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Active Listening
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Timeline
Metal Fabricator Group Lead
AMS
09.2024 - Current
TIG Welder
Godfrey Marine
12.2021 - 01.2024
Quality Control Inspector/Final Finisher
Barletta Boats
12.2020 - 10.2021
Metal Fabricator
Godfrey Marine
11.2017 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Niles Senior High School