Varghese Sebastian
CHESTERMERE,Alberta
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
B- Welder( Pipe & Vessel)
opsco process solutions
Calgary, Alberta
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
- Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
- Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
- Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
Journeyman Welder
own business
Calgary, Alberta
11.2020 - 01.2025
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry, and welding techniques.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
B-pressure Welder
propak systems Ltd ,
Airdrie, Alberta
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Journeyman Welder
Baxter welding inc
Calgary, Alberta
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Journeyman Welder
Warwick
Calgary, Alberta
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Ensured welds met quality standards through visual inspections and measurements with precision measuring tools.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Journeyman Welder
National oilwell varco inc
Calgary, Alberta
10.2014 - 05.2015
- Inspected weldments for accuracy, conformance to specifications, and adherence to approved drawings.
- Set up welding machines according to job requirements and adjusted amperage and voltage levels accordingly.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
Journeyman Welder
Kent steel
Calgary, Alberta
02.2012 - 10.2014
- Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ninans College of Engineering
India01-1993
Skills
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Flux core arc welding
- Hazard identification
- Safety compliance
- Structural welding
- Overhead welding
- Torch cutting
- Arc welding
- Horizontal welding
- Pipe & vessel welding
Certification
. certification of B-welder& journey man welder.
.CWB,SMAW all positions
.CWB ,FCAW all position.
.certification of fall protection,confined space & H2S
Timeline
B- Welder( Pipe & Vessel)
opsco process solutions
02.2025 - 05.2025
Journeyman Welder
own business
11.2020 - 01.2025
B-pressure Welder
propak systems Ltd ,
06.2018 - 04.2019
Journeyman Welder
Baxter welding inc
04.2017 - 06.2018
Journeyman Welder
Warwick
07.2015 - 12.2015
Journeyman Welder
National oilwell varco inc
10.2014 - 05.2015
Journeyman Welder
Kent steel
02.2012 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Ninans College of Engineering