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Vital Rodriguez

Sheet Metal Fabricator / Installator / Laborer
Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dependable Sheet Metal Fabricator offering many years' experience and the desire to take on any task in support of customer, team and business requirements. Seeking a long-term position where resourcefulness, punctuality, and reliability will be beneficial. Skilled Sheet Metal Fabricator with background in industrial and construction environments. Possess skills in reading blueprints, operating machinery, and fabricating products to precise specifications. Recognized for quality craftsmanship, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to troubleshoot complex fabrication issues. Notable contributions include improvement of workflow efficiency and reduction of waste in previous roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Miami Sheet Metal
Miami, FL
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Install insulation in ducts and other equipment as required.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed, and repaired sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.
  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine the type of sheet metal needed for each job.
  • Fabricate sheet metal pieces by cutting, punching, bending, rolling, and forming with hand tools or machines.
  • Shaped metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer.
  • Form curved sections of sheet metal for use in manufacturing products such as tanks and silos.
  • Coordinated with other trades, such as plumbing and HVAC, to complete projects efficiently.

Machine Operator

ZF Transmissions
Greenville, SC
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

All City Metal INC
Westbury, NY
03.2008 - 11.2020
  • Construct parts from flat sheets of metals utilizing a variety of hand tools including hammers, punches and drills.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on shop machinery such as lubrication oil changes .
  • Install insulation in ducts and other equipment as required.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement.
  • Achieved maximum efficiency by working with large crews to install ductwork in existing and new builds.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed, and repaired sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.
  • Utilized hand tools, portable power tools, and other equipment to cut, shape, and assemble metal components.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference lines on material, using scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers.
  • Repaired and maintained sheet metal products.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Systems

TCI Technical Career Institute
NY

Skills

  • Cutting and bending skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Sheet metal layout
  • Metal forming
  • Reading blueprints
  • Measurements
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Installation and maintenance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Miami Sheet Metal
10.2024 - 12.2024

Machine Operator

ZF Transmissions
04.2022 - 06.2022

Sheet Metal Fabricator

All City Metal INC
03.2008 - 11.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Systems

TCI Technical Career Institute
Vital RodriguezSheet Metal Fabricator / Installator / Laborer