Timothy Priest
Magna
Summary
Results-driven CWI Inspector with expertise in quality control and inspection techniques at Structural Steel & Plate Fabrication. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through process improvements and effective employee training. Skilled in magnetic particle and dye penetrant testing, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and meticulous record keeping.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CWI Inspector
Structual steel & plate fabrication
North Salt Lake
01.2019 - Current
- Inspected finished goods prior to shipment to guarantee they meet company standards.
- Worked closely with management teams to help identify process improvements that would improve overall efficiency levels.
- Maintained accurate records of all tests conducted during the inspection process.
- Trained new inspectors on proper inspection techniques, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Fabrication Welder
Marks Steel
Salt Lake City
03.2015 - 01.2019
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
- 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.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding Technolgy
Davis Aplied Technical
Farmington, UT04-2015
Skills
- magnetic particle level II
- Dye penetrate level II
- Quality control
- Inspection techniques
- Blueprint reading
- Record keeping
- Welding processes
- Process improvement
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Regulatory compliance
- Visual inspections
- Corrective action planning
- OSHA compliance
- Forklift training
- Performance monitoring
- Report writing
- Investigative research
Timeline
CWI Inspector
Structual steel & plate fabrication
01.2019 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Marks Steel
03.2015 - 01.2019
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding Technolgy
Davis Aplied Technical
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