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Roberto Ramirez

Hanford,CA

Summary

Dedicated welder and fabricator with over 8 years of experience in GMAW welding, blueprint interpretation, and heavy equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through strong welding and fabrication skills, along with a commitment to safety management. Eager to contribute expertise in a dynamic role that fosters teamwork and drives excellence in production processes. Passionate about delivering high-quality results while supporting team performance.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabricator Welder

Premier Trailer Manufacturing Inc.
02.2016 - Current
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Trained employees on safe and correct setup of welding systems.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Verified accuracy and completeness of documentation and repairs through quality control procedures.

Sanitation Worker

Exact Staff / Marquez Brothers
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Disassembled production lines fully to avoid equipment breakdown.
  • Followed company and OSHA safety protocols for handling and disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Completed in-depth cleaning of machinery to protect consumers from contamination and illness.

Milker

Dairy Work
01.2005 - 01.2014
  • Coordinated daily workflow to optimize resource allocation and farm productivity.
  • Developed and maintained detailed herd health management program to support livestock wellness.

Taxi Driver

Taxi Service
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Maximized passenger satisfaction by keeping vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
  • Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.

Welder /Industrial Painter

Herrería Montollas
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.


Heavy Equipment Operator

Casas GEO
01.1997 - 01.2003
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Operated forklifts, telescopic handlers and heavy equipment

Education

Welding Technology Coursework

Coalinga College
Coalinga, CA
05.2025

GED, High School Equivalent -

Lemoore College
Lemoore, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • Welding (GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, FCAW)
  • Blueprint Reading & Layout
  • Mathematical/Measurement Skills
  • Forklift Driving & Heavy Equipment
  • Hand & Power Tool Operation
  • Safety Practices & Compliance (LOTO, Confined Space, Fall Protection, GMP)
  • Equipment operation: band saw, brake press, shear, ironworker, drill press, torch cutting operations, oxy-acetylene torch, air and carbon arc gouging
  • Quality assurance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Strong focus on safety-first culture, including fire prevention, hot work permits, and lockout/tagout compliance
  • Experience in fabrication, equipment repair, and installation in both industrial and construction environments
  • Skilled at operating forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other shop equipment
  • Proven reliability in team environments, with adaptability and attention to detail
  • Production error handling
  • Preventive Maintenance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Fabricator Welder

Premier Trailer Manufacturing Inc.
02.2016 - Current

Sanitation Worker

Exact Staff / Marquez Brothers
01.2015 - 01.2016

Milker

Dairy Work
01.2005 - 01.2014

Taxi Driver

Taxi Service
01.2004 - 01.2005

Welder /Industrial Painter

Herrería Montollas
01.2003 - 01.2004

Heavy Equipment Operator

Casas GEO
01.1997 - 01.2003

Welding Technology Coursework

Coalinga College

GED, High School Equivalent -

Lemoore College

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