Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and crane. Strong background in welding and metal fabrication.
Overview
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Rickey J's welding
Fort McMurray, Alberta
07.2018 - 07.2023
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate fabrication.
Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment on various metal components.
Inspected welds for quality and compliance with industry standards.
Fabrication Welder
Salvation welding
Lac La Biche, Alberta
07.2015 - 07.2018
Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment on various metal components.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate fabrication.
Inspected welds for quality and compliance with industry standards.
Adjusted welding parameters to suit different materials and thicknesses.
Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Conducted routine maintenance on welding tools and machinery for reliability.
Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety protocols.
Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
Assisted in training new welders on proper techniques and equipment usage.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.