Korigan Stallaert
Hastings
Summary
Driven Millwright apprentice with experience in SMAW, GTAW MCAW. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills to secure a entry/mid-level Millwright apprentice position with continuous growth. Dependable candidate and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Millwright Apprentice
Kilmarnock Enterprise
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Assisted in the repair and replacement of equipment components as needed.
- Collaborated with senior millwrights to improve workflow efficiency and safety practices.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for various mechanical tasks effectively.
- Documented maintenance activities and reported findings to supervisors for review.
- Supported team members in executing complex repairs, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.
- Followed detailed schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately assemble machinery components as required.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate components according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise measurements and assembly.
- Conducted quality inspections of welds, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Millwright Apprentice
TS Manufacturing Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Installed and maintained machinery to ensure optimal operation and performance.
- Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
- Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
- Adhered strictly to quality control standards, ensuring all work met or exceeded expectations.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Assisted in the repair and replacement of equipment components as needed.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for various mechanical tasks effectively.
- Followed detailed schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately assemble machinery components as required.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment, identifying potential issues and implementing solutions before problems escalated.
Welder-Fitter
McCloskeys International
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Fabricated metal components using MIG welding techniques to meet project specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate weld placements and structural integrity.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding equipment to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
- Monitored welding processes for compliance with industry standards, ensuring high-quality output consistently.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Welder-Fitter
Continental Conveyor Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Fabricated metal components using MIG welding techniques to meet project specifications.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Completed welding projects using gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Welder
GT Machining and Fabrication Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate components according to specifications.
Education
Industrial Mechanic Level 2
Durham College
Oshawa07.2025
Industrial Mechanic Level 1 -
Durham College
05.2023
Mechanical Techniques (Millwright) - undefined
Loyalist College
01.2016
Welding and Fabrication Technician - undefined
Loyalist College
01.2015
Skills
- Pneumatic/Hydraulic blueprint reading and installation
- Laser alignment
- Assembling machines as per drawings , modifying as needed
- Install motors to machines and tension them as needed
- Ability to Layout programs for Messer CNC plasma table using Sigmanest
- Basic electrical
- Plasma arc cutting (PAC)
- Trained to weld in SMAW (Stick), MCAW and FCAW (Mig), GTAW (Tig) in Steel, Stainless and Aluminum in Tig
- Oxy-acetylene cutting (manual and automatic)
- Ability to welding in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions
- Interpret welding process specifications, Blueprints, and AutoCAD drawings
- Excellent quality control
- Operate manual welding equipment
- Structural steel Layout and pattern development
- Assemble and fit Structural sections to form structures from drawings
- Interpret Structural steel shapes to CSA Standards
- Weight calculation
- Rigging techniques
- Lockout-tagout procedures
- Machinery maintenance
- Fabrication
- Welding techniques
- Manual machining
- Blueprint reading
- Power tools operation
- Pneumatic systems
- Hoisting equipment
- Heavy lifting
- Safety procedures
- Equipment assembly
- Power tool operation
- Equipment inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Flexibility
Certification
- Welding and Fabrication Technician
- Level 1 Millwright completed
- Occupational Health and Safety
- WHMIS (2021)
- Working at Heights (2025)
- Crane Training (2021)
- Confined Space (2025-2028)
- Mobile Equipment Operate (2025-2028)
- Class 1, 4, 5, 7
- Type 3 Group A, B
- CWB SMAW all position
- CWB GTAW stainless all position
- CWB FCAW Flat, Horizontal
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Millwright Apprentice
Kilmarnock Enterprise
01.2024 - 01.2025
Millwright Apprentice
TS Manufacturing Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2024
Welder-Fitter
McCloskeys International
01.2018 - 01.2020
Welder-Fitter
Continental Conveyor Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2017
Welder
GT Machining and Fabrication Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015
Mechanical Techniques (Millwright) - undefined
Loyalist College
Welding and Fabrication Technician - undefined
Loyalist College
Industrial Mechanic Level 2
Durham College
Industrial Mechanic Level 1 -
Durham College