Zachary Florack
Aiken
Summary
Dedicated 2nd Class Welder skilled in aluminum MIG welding and welding inspections. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and maintain safety protocols while contributing to team goals. Eager to leverage expertise in quality control to support production excellence.
Offering solid foundation in welding principles and strong desire to learn and grow within industry. Brings understanding of welding safety practices and ability to quickly grasp technical skills. Ready to use and develop welding and fabrication skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Class Welder
BAE Systmes
Aiken, SC
06.2025 - Current
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate components according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly.
- Maintained safety protocols while performing welding tasks in production environment.
- Assisted in quality control inspections, verifying weld integrity and compliance with standards.
- Specialized in aluminum MIG welding while possessing additional qualifications in steel MIG and aluminum TIG techniques.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery for metal preparation before welding processes.
Helper
Philips Iron Works
Raleigh, NC
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in operating machinery to support production processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals efficiently.
- Operated hand tools and equipment following safety protocols to minimize hazards.
- Supported inventory management by tracking materials and supplies effectively.
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
Education
Welding
Universal Technical Institute
Mooresville, NC04-2025
Skills
- Gas metal arc welding
- Welding symbols
- Joint preparation
- Fabrication techniques
- Welding inspection
- Attention to detail
- Vertical welding
- Surface preparation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
2nd Class Welder
BAE Systmes
06.2025 - Current
Helper
Philips Iron Works
05.2024 - 08.2024
Welding
Universal Technical Institute