Antonio Torres
Porterville
Summary
With experience in both stick welding and MIG techniques, along with a solid 2 year of hands-on field experience, this individual possesses a strong skill set in fabricating and welding heavy-duty equipment. Their expertise lies in effectively joining metal components to ensure structural integrity and precision. They have a keen eye for detail and are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship. This individual is dedicated to contributing to projects that require exceptional welding skills and a deep understanding of fabrication processes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician And welder
Sierra Forest Products-Terra Bella, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Industrial maintenance mechanic repairing broken machinery
- I also fabricate and weld equipment together
- Swapped malfunctioning and fractured bearings.
- Constructed advanced conveyor systems.
- Revamped gearbox assemblies.
- Rebuild hydraulic cylinders and air cylinders
- Repair valves
- Build rolls for roll case
- Install new shocks with bearing and sprockets
- Weld stainless
- Fix broken machinery, a fast paced third production
Shipping and Receiving/Forklift Operator
Vita-Pakt-Lindsay, CA
02.2022 - 06.2023
- I worked in a cold storage driving a reach truck/ stand up forklift
- Executed order fulfillment tasks accurately.
- Operated efficiently to complete order requests on time.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve objectives.
- Generated labels for order processing.
Landscape
Kaylor landscape-Porterville, CA
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Forklift driver
Sierra Forest Products-Terra Bella, CA
03.2019 - 09.2021
- Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery
- Perform routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank
- Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels
- Hook tow trucks to trailer hitches and fasten attachments, such as graders, plows, rollers, or winch cables to tractors, using hitch pins
- Move controls to drive gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or tractors and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas
- Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material
- Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
Builder
Brothers welding service-Bakersfield, CA
09.2020 - 08.2021
- My work responsibilities were installing all new equipment and pistachio plants and operating heavy equipment
- Drill and punch holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets
- Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, or smooth surfaces, seams, or joints of assembled parts, using hand tools or portable power tools
Cashier/Garden Associate
The Home Depot-Porterville, CA
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
- Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
- Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints
- Greet customers entering establishments
- Water plants in garden
- Help customer find items
- Drive forklift or reach to load up customers
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
GRANITE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
Porterville, CA05.2018
Skills
- Welding
- Electrical systems
- Hydraulics
- Mechanic Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Load & unload
- Precision measuring instruments
- RF Scanner
- Order Picker
- Landscape Maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Warehouse Experience
- TIG welding
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Mowing
- Electrical experience
- Construction
- Tractor-Trailer
- Fabrication
- Order Picking
- Assembly
- Schematics
- Lawn Care
- Forklift
- MIG welding
- Load & Unload
- English
- Rebuilding air an hydraulic cylinders and valves
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Supervising experience
- Programmable logic controllers
- Flatbed
- Reach Truck
- Packaging
- Manufacturing
Certification
- MIG Welder May2023 to Present I went to welding school in Tulare CA. I am a certified MIG welder.
- Welding Certification May2023 to Present I am certified for Meg and stick Welding
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License
- Powered industrial truck operators permit June2021 to June2026
Languages
Spanish - Fluent
English - Fluent
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician And welder
Sierra Forest Products-Terra Bella, CA
06.2023 - Current
Shipping and Receiving/Forklift Operator
Vita-Pakt-Lindsay, CA
02.2022 - 06.2023
Landscape
Kaylor landscape-Porterville, CA
09.2021 - 02.2022
Builder
Brothers welding service-Bakersfield, CA
09.2020 - 08.2021
Forklift driver
Sierra Forest Products-Terra Bella, CA
03.2019 - 09.2021
Cashier/Garden Associate
The Home Depot-Porterville, CA
03.2018 - 03.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
GRANITE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
- MIG Welder May2023 to Present I went to welding school in Tulare CA. I am a certified MIG welder.
- Welding Certification May2023 to Present I am certified for Meg and stick Welding
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License
- Powered industrial truck operators permit June2021 to June2026
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