Maulik Zadafiya
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Experienced Welder with background in industrial design, material stocking, product shipment and waste management. Trained across multiple types of welding, metallurgy and structural design. Expert working at heights and in enclosed spaces.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Welding Supervisor
Linamar
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Enhanced welding quality by implementing and enforcing strict safety and procedural guidelines.
- Supervised welding projects for timely completion, ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications.
- Streamlined workflow with effective resource allocation and scheduling of tasks.
- Increased production efficiency, closely monitoring welder performance and providing timely feedback.
- Managed inventory of consumables and materials to prevent delays in project timelines due to shortages.
- Coordinated with engineering teams on design modifications, reducing potential issues during fabrication stages.
- Conducted pre-production meetings to discuss upcoming projects'' requirements, ensuring all team members were prepared before starting work assignments.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Robotic Welder Operator
Musashi Auto Parts
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Enhanced production quality by precisely operating robotic welding equipment and maintaining optimal machine settings.
- Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and troubleshooting issues with robotic welder systems.
- Achieved consistent alignment of parts by utilizing fixtures and jigs to ensure proper positioning during the welding process.
- Improved efficiency through continuous monitoring of robotic welder performance, making necessary adjustments to optimize output.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop customized robotic welding programs tailored to specific project requirements.
- Safeguarded equipment longevity by promptly addressing malfunctions or irregularities identified during routine inspections or operation.
- Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
- Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
CNC Machine Operator
Kelly's Services
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing CNC machine settings and performing routine maintenance.
- Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
- Mentored junior operators, sharing knowledge of CNC operations and best practices for safe, efficient performance.
- Developed custom toolpaths for complex parts, significantly reducing production time while maintaining precision requirements.
- Supported cross-functional teams by providing insights on manufacturability of parts during design reviews and recommending adjustments in order to optimize production processes.
- Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
- Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines.
Education
BBA - Project Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON12.2023
BBA - Business Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON12.2022
BBA - Business
APJ Abdul Kalam University
Indore, MP01.2021
Skills
- Stick Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Welding Techniques
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Teamwork and Communication
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Machine loading
- Raw Materials Handling
- Materials Selection
- Structural welding
- Pipe fitting
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Blueprint Reading
- Crane Operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Availability
Full-Time Available
Timeline
Welding Supervisor
Linamar
02.2023 - 02.2024
Robotic Welder Operator
Musashi Auto Parts
05.2022 - 01.2023
CNC Machine Operator
Kelly's Services
03.2021 - 02.2022
BBA - Project Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
BBA - Business Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
BBA - Business
APJ Abdul Kalam University