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David Armstrong

Orillia,Ontario

Summary

Detail-oriented Fabrication Welder with proven expertise at Formack Fabrication, skilled in MIG welding and blueprint interpretation. Demonstrated ability to enhance structural integrity through precise fabrication, achieving significant cost savings by reducing material waste. Strong communicator, adept at collaborating with engineers to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Welder

Formack Fabrication
11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
  • Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.

Fabrication Welder

Bateman
03.2019 - 03.2022
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.

Painter /Wood Care Specialist

Enviro Wood Care
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.

Education

Welding Course -

Georgian College
Midland, ON

ODCVI
Orillia, ON
2007

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • Grinders
  • Grinding and finishing techniques
  • Fabrication
  • Plasma cutting
  • Hand tool safety
  • Parts fabrication
  • Jig fabrication
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Blueprints
  • Welding symbols
  • Flux core arc welding
  • Welding codes and standards
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Crane and rigging safety
  • Production
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Structural fabrication
  • Shop drawings
  • Weld inspections

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

CWB Tickets

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Formack Fabrication
11.2023 - 03.2025

Painter /Wood Care Specialist

Enviro Wood Care
03.2022 - 11.2023

Fabrication Welder

Bateman
03.2019 - 03.2022

Welding Course -

Georgian College

ODCVI

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