Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with a proven track record of safely supporting team members and meeting job requirements. Collaborates closely with site team members to ensure timely completion of work without incidents.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer Operator
Arconic
Lafayette, IN
06.2014 - 10.2024
Inspected castings for defects such as porosity, misalignment, and surface roughness.
Operated furnaces to melt metals in preparation for casting process.
Repaired or replaced parts that were damaged due to wear or malfunction.
Conducted tests on samples from melted batches to determine their composition and quality.
Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
Trained and monitored junior crane operators, communicating tasks clearly and giving regular, constructive feedback.
Operated grinding machines to finish metal parts according to specifications.
Inspected final product for conformance to quality standards.
Calculated the proper annealing temperature for metal components according to customer specifications.
Performed pre-heat treatments on materials in accordance with established procedures.
Maintained detailed records of all heat treating processes including temperatures, times.
Identified and managed optimal processing sequences, furnace temperatures and heat cycle requirements for each production run.
Auto Body Technician
Twin City Repair
Lafayette, IN
05.2012 - 06.2014
Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
Repaired structural damage such as broken frames using jacks, hammers, wrenches .
Checked all bolts, screws, nuts, for proper tightness after completion of repairs.
Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
Removed dents with hammers, suction and skilled use of dolly blocks.
Used metal-cutting guns, air grinders and wrenches to remove damaged vehicle sections.
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