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Certification
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TYLER TROUPE

Decatur,Alabama

Summary

Hardworking individual with experience in metal fabrication and production welding. Skilled in welding, brazing, soldering, and cutting a variety of metals and alloys. Possesses strong knowledge of safety protocols, blueprints, and industry standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

Ga west
01.2023 - Current


  • Monitored automated welding machines during operation to detect any defects or malfunctions that may occur.
  • Inspected welded joints and conducted tests to meet company standards and national code requirements.
  • Assisted in developing new methods for improving production efficiency through improved techniques in welding operations.
  • Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, used soldering irons, gas torches, and electric-ultrasonic equipment.
  • Measured and inspected finished workpieces and verified gaps and allowances for quality control.
  • Identified potential risks associated with specific welding processes before starting a project.
  • Fabricated components from materials such as sheet metal, pipe sections, and structural forms with precision accuracy.
  • Used hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines and hand tools.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Examined work pieces for defects and measured with straightedge or template to conform with specifications.
  • Positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies using straightedges.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Achieved consistent weld integrity through careful preparation of materials and adherence to industry standards.
  • Assisted in the training and development of junior welders, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster a collaborative and productive workplace.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW, adapting to various project requirements with ease.
  • Consistently met or surpassed productivity goals while maintaining strict quality control standards for all completed work.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Provided valuable input during project planning phases by offering insights into potential challenges and solutions based on experience.
  • Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting pipes before welding them together.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attention to detail in completing precise welds that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Developed solid understanding of various metals'' properties, allowing for proper selection of filler materials for different applications.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Boosted productivity levels by troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly when they arose during the welding process.

Welder

Ga west
01.2022 - 12.2022


  • Ignited torch and adjusted valves, amperage, and voltage to obtain desired flame and arc.
  • Read blueprints or work orders to determine job instructions or specifications.
  • Provided assistance with troubleshooting problems that arose during production process.
  • Leveraged skill in arc, mig, and tig welding to fabricate or repair diverse structures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Welding Fabricator

Ga west
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Cleaned and organized work sites to reduce team hazards and boost productivity.
  • Read blueprints or work orders to determine job instructions or specifications.
  • Maintained a clean work area by following proper housekeeping procedures.
  • Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, used soldering irons, gas torches, and electric-ultrasonic equipment.
  • Loaded or fed workpieces into welding machines to join or bond components.

Welder

Turner universal
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Regularly performed preventive maintenance tasks on welding machines and other equipment used in production line.
  • Repaired worn parts on equipment by cutting out sections with a torch before welding replacement pieces into place.
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of TIG, MIG and Stick welding techniques to complete complex welds.
  • Developed jigs or fixtures as needed to ensure proper alignment of fabricated parts during the welding process.
  • Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts, warping or expansion of material.
  • Removed rough spots from workpieces with portable grinder or scraper.
  • Examined workpieces for defects and measured workpieces with straightedges and templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

Education

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Global tech institution
Decatur, Alabama
03.2019

Skills

  • Technical Drawings
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Valve Repairs
  • ISO 9001

Certification

Welding

Timeline

Welder

Ga west
01.2023 - Current

Welder

Ga west
01.2022 - 12.2022

Welder

Turner universal
04.2021 - 07.2021

Welding Fabricator

Ga west
01.2021 - 12.2021

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TYLER TROUPE