Ulises Salas
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dedicated metal fabrication professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices.
Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Robot welding machine operator with over 6 years of experience in metal fabrication.
Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
America Infrastructure and Metalworks
05.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the 3 departments ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks. departments include robot welding, break press operations, and plasma cutting operations.
- Coordinated the perpetration and installment of 2 welding robots, press brake and new Messer twin head cutting table.
- Responsible for maintenance, ordering parts and consumables. along with the ordering and keeping inventory of materials needed for all 3 departments.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
Assistant Plant Manager /Machine Operator Supervisor
Inwesco Inc.
05.2015 - Current
- Expanded robot welding department from 1 operator and 1 robot to 12 operators and 5 robots.
- Made easy to use reusable fixtures for welding robot department of company's products.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Warehouse Picker /Merchandiser
Miller Coors Distributors
04.2010 - 05.2014
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
E-4 Petty Officer
US Navy
08.2004 - 08.2008
- Mentored and supervised 30 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Shift Manager
McDonald's
04.2002 - 04.2004
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
- Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
- Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
Education
Finished The Basic Welding Program - Welding
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX08.2017
High School Diploma -
Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School
Fort Worth, TX05.2004
Skills
- Ability to program, troubleshoot and operate Daihen/oTC family of robot welders and plasma cutters
- Ability to operate Messer plasma cutting tables
- Ability to draw plasma cutting patterns using Omniwin software
- Ability to program and operate Accupress press brakes
- 1G mig welding certified
- Safe Machine Operation
- Teamwork and Communication
- Workplace Safety
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Skilled machine operator
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Supervisor
America Infrastructure and Metalworks
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Plant Manager /Machine Operator Supervisor
Inwesco Inc.
05.2015 - Current
Warehouse Picker /Merchandiser
Miller Coors Distributors
04.2010 - 05.2014
E-4 Petty Officer
US Navy
08.2004 - 08.2008
Shift Manager
McDonald's
04.2002 - 04.2004
Finished The Basic Welding Program - Welding
Tarrant County College District
High School Diploma -
Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School
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