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Mathew Wallbank

Surrey,BC

Summary

Experienced Welder with expertise in various types of materials. Knowledgeable in standard procedures, policies, and regulations with meticulous attention to detail. Possessing a background in industrial design, material stocking, product shipment, and waste management, I bring a comprehensive understanding of the entire production process. Trained in multiple types of welding, metallurgy, and structural design, I can handle diverse projects efficiently. Proficient in working at heights and in enclosed spaces for safe operations. Possessing extensive knowledge of welding techniques and material use. Skilled at cutting costs without compromising quality and committed to completing projects on time. Confident in my ability to excel in any welding role due to my expertise in Skill and training in Type material work.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Red Seal Welder/Fabricator

QMW
11.2016 - Current
  • .A welding and machine job shop that handled a lot of stainless and alloy work
  • Alloy Welding of 316L, 410nimo, 4140, 17-4, Copper, Silicon Bronze, Silphos, Aluminum Bronze, 2025, Inconel, Stellite 6 and 12, DO 611, Chromoly, T2 and T5 Titanium, 1045, 4340, Magnesium, Extensive Repair of Cast Steel and Cast Iron, (this list goes on…)
  • Welding/ Machining/ Assembly/ CNC Programming
  • Set Up and Program Robotic Welding Process (ABB, Panasonic, Kuka)
  • CWB welding Fluxcore / Mig /stick/ TIG / CMT and Advanced Pulse Processes
  • Producing 3d Scans, Design / Reverse Engineer CAD and Create Design Specs
  • Reading / Reviewing, Editing Shop Drawings and Blueprints / Customer Scribbles / Interpreting Customer Explanations.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.

Welder

LJ Automation
01.2012 - 06.2016
  • Set Up and operate Robotic Welding Process
  • CWB / API / B pressure welding Setups, flux core / mig /stick/ sub arc
  • Production environment, setting up fixtures for product runs.
  • Set Up and operate Robotic Welding Process
    CWB / API / B pressure welding Setups, fluxcore / mig /stick/ subarc
    Production environment, setting up fixtures for product runs.

Welder

Seabox Depot
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Portable welding and Rig Repair
  • Modify and repair C-cans, Skids, Gen/Pump shacks, SCR buildings, Fluid tanks, Pony Subs and other Rig components
  • CWB/API welding flux core/mig/stick
  • Cutting, Forming, Grinding, On site work
  • Reading Shop Drawings and Blueprints
  • Long hours environment
  • (56+ per week)

Welder

Hyduke Drilling
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Structural Welding/Fitting
  • Site welding Imbeds and structural members
  • CWB welding
  • Cutting, Forming, Grinding, On site
  • Reading Shop Drawings and Blueprints
  • High-paced long hours environment
  • (56+ per week)

01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Assembling and fabricating cold storage and refrigerated trucks
  • Welding / Fitting
  • Working with light gauge sheet aluminum, stainless and mild/galv steel
  • Cutting, Forming, Punching, Grinding
  • Reading Shop Drawings and Blueprints.

Welder

Lindahl Aluminum
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Welding / Cutting/ Fitting
  • Front-lift loader and Forklift Operation
  • Drilling/ Machine Work
  • Layout and Production Assembly
  • Local shop dealing in architectural aluminum work and railings
  • Bending, Rolling, Making templates and Arched Gates to spec
  • Cutting, Forming, Punching, Grinding
  • Reading Shop Drawings and Blueprints.

Education

Certification - Welding, Level B

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Cloverdale, BC
06.2008

Certification - Metal Fabrication, Machinist

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
2005

Skills

  • Red Seal Welder/Fabricator 20 years experience
  • Valid Driver’s License, Own transportation
  • H2S, TDG, GDII, First Aid Level 1, CSTS, Crane-Masters, Forklift
  • Steel Fabrication / Fitter Journeyman
  • Competent with Shop Drawings and Blueprints
  • Fluent In CAD with Solidworks
  • Journeyman Welder MIG/Stick/TIG/CMT
  • CWB: All Position Stick, Flux Core, Stainless Tig
  • Robotic Welding

Timeline

Red Seal Welder/Fabricator

QMW
11.2016 - Current

Welder

LJ Automation
01.2012 - 06.2016

Welder

Seabox Depot
01.2011 - 01.2012

Welder

Hyduke Drilling
01.2008 - 01.2009

01.2006 - 01.2008

Welder

Lindahl Aluminum
01.2001 - 01.2004

Certification - Welding, Level B

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Certification - Metal Fabrication, Machinist

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Mathew Wallbank