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Erik Benoit

Calgary,AB

Summary

Skilled Welder with extensive experience in heavy-duty equipment repair and fabrication, demonstrated at LafargeHolcim through advanced MIG, FCAW, and Stick welding techniques. Excelled in maintaining a clean and safe work environment, showcasing strong organizational skills. Proven ability to enhance equipment longevity and efficiency, with a focus on quality results and workplace safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

LafargeHolcim
Calgary, AB
01.2020 - 10.2024

Heavy duty mining equipment repair such as loaders, excavators, dozers, etc.

  • Various fabrication and repairs to jaw crusher and cone crushing components.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG,Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Used CAC to remove welds and to repair cracks in hoppers, chutes, heavy duty equipment and various other jaw crusher and cone crusher components.

Apprentice Welder

Stampede Steel
Linden, AB
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Fabricate and weld out various cattle chutes, Texas gates and other gates using primarily MIG and MCAW processes.

Apprentice Welder

Mark Out Welding
High River, AB
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Cut, bevel, and tack pipe for journeyman to weld
  • Various other helper related tasks

Education

Welder Journeyman Certificate - Welding

SAIT
Calgary, AB
02.2021

High School -

Winston Knoll Collegiate
Regina, SK
06.2011

Skills

  • Welding (MIG, FCAW, Stick)
  • CAC, OAC, PAC
  • Fabrication
  • Heavy duty equipment repair (cracks, liners, adapters, teeth, cutting edges, etc)

Languages

English

Certification

  • Journeyman Welder
  • AWP/ Working at Heights
  • Rigging and Hoisting
  • Telehandler/ Zoom Boom
  • Confined Space
  • Fall Protection
  • Willing to obtain any other tickets needed

Timeline

Welder

LafargeHolcim
01.2020 - 10.2024

Apprentice Welder

Stampede Steel
08.2019 - 01.2020

Apprentice Welder

Mark Out Welding
01.2018 - 08.2019

Welder Journeyman Certificate - Welding

SAIT

High School -

Winston Knoll Collegiate
Erik Benoit