Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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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
India
01-1993

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
Varghese Sebastian