Tony Minnick
Kremlin
Summary
Skilled professional with several years working with metal and welding. Trained in tool use with commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability, focus and time organization. Precision-driven Welding Fabricator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques, ensuring quality craftsmanship in metal fabrication projects. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to meet project demands and deadlines effectively.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welding Fabricator
Mertz
Ponca City
03.2023 - Current
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine fabrication specifications and requirements.
- Assembled metal structures following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Operated various welding tools and machinery with precision and care.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within set deadlines.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Assisted in training new employees on welding standards and practices.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
- Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
- Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times while working on the shop floor.
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed in a timely manner.
- Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.
- Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for fabrication processes.
- Provided training and mentoring support to junior level personnel when needed.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Welding Fabricator
Central Machine & Fabrication
Enid
07.2010 - 10.2022
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine fabrication specifications and requirements.
- Operated various welding tools and machinery with precision and care.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
- Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
- Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
- Set up and operated rollers, presses, brakes, drills, punch press machines to shape metal pieces prior to welding.
- Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed in a timely manner.
- Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.
- Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
- Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Education
Welding
Autry Vocational
Enid, OK05-1997
High School Diploma -
Helena-Goltry High School
Helena, OK05-1985
Skills
- MIG welding
- TIG welding
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality inspection
- Metal fabrication
- Grinding and finishing
- Plasma arc cutting
- Pipe welding
- Aluminum welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Carbon steel welding
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Torch cutting
- Stainless steel welding
- Stick welding
Certification
- Oklahoma Department of Labor Welder Certification
- Position: 3G-6G
- Processes:GTAW-FCAW-GMAW-SMAW
Timeline
Welding Fabricator
Mertz
03.2023 - Current
Welding Fabricator
Central Machine & Fabrication
07.2010 - 10.2022
Welding
Autry Vocational
High School Diploma -
Helena-Goltry High School
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