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Sydney Hendrix

Abilene

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Geoprobe Systems
Salina
12.2024 - Current
  • Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
  • Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
  • Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
  • Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.

Welder

watts manufacturing
Salina
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
  • Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
  • Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

Education

Associate of Science - Welder

Salina Area Technical College
Salina, KS
05-2025

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Fabrication
  • Measurement tools
  • Cutting techniques
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Shielding gas management

Timeline

Welder

Geoprobe Systems
12.2024 - Current

Welder

watts manufacturing
06.2023 - 12.2024

Associate of Science - Welder

Salina Area Technical College

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