Arnold Mt Pleasant
Ohsweken,ON
Summary
Driven and meticulous Custom Metal Fabricator with a proven track record from self-employment and Tenneco Automotive. Excelled in interpreting blueprints and fabricating metal products with precision, achieving consistent project completion on time. Skilled in welding and CNC machine operation, complemented by strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork. Demonstrated excellence in quality assurance and equipment maintenance, ensuring high standards of work.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Custom Metal Fabricator
Self Employed
09.2001 - 09.2023
- Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
- Designed and fabricated custom wrought iron bannisters railings automatic gates / welded custom illuminated signs using various materials including sheet metal
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
- Achieved consistent adherence to project deadlines through effective prioritization of tasks in a high-pressure work environment.
Supported quality assurance efforts by performing thorough inspections of completed metalwork, identifying any defects or inconsistencies before delivery to clients.
Mig Welder / Machine Operator/forklift Operator
Tenneco Automotive
09.1990 - 09.2002
- Manual weld exhaust systems Operate automatic welding equipment. Operated tubing bending machines machine operator on assembly line. Forklift operator
Education
HVAC First Class Fireman Certification -
Adult Education Centre Mississauga Secondary School
Niagara Falls NY1985
Ged -
Trott Vocational
Niagara Falls NY1980
Skills
- Adaptability to Change
- Plasma cutting
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Rigging and lifting
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Roll Forming
- Welding expertise
- Press Brake Operation
- Aluminum Welding
- Power tool proficiency
- CNC Machine Operation
- Manual Machining
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Structural Steel Fabrication
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Tube Bending
- Hand and power tools
- Heavy Lifting
- Welding and fabrication
- Material prepping
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Inventory Oversight
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Assurance
- Installation and maintenance
- Repair work
- Construction design
- Welding
- Hoist Operation
- Welding equipment
- Parts Welding
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Torch cutting
- Stick Welding
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Material Handling
- Decision-Making
- Industrial safety
- Metal Fabrication
- Forklift Operation
- Metal finishing
- Welding Techniques
- Rigging skills
Languages
English
Elementary
Timeline
Custom Metal Fabricator
Self Employed
09.2001 - 09.2023
Mig Welder / Machine Operator/forklift Operator
Tenneco Automotive
09.1990 - 09.2002
HVAC First Class Fireman Certification -
Adult Education Centre Mississauga Secondary School
Ged -
Trott Vocational
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