Edward Walker
Somerset
Summary
Detail-oriented welder with proven skills in MIG and TIG welding. Expertise in blueprint reading and safety compliance ensures high-quality fabrications and adherence to specifications.
Overview
2016
2016
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder Fabricator
Leiss Tool and Die
Somerset, PA
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and maintained clean work environment.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to meet specifications.
Welder/Fabricator
Weimer Blacksmith & Welding
Somerset, PA
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds.
- Inspected completed welds for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Maintained welding tools and equipment for optimal performance during operations.
Welder/Fabricator
Stoystown Takn Ans Steel
Stoystown, PA
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Assisted in training new welders on safety protocols and welding techniques.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall productivity in the workshop.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Welder/Fabricator
Self-employeed
Rockwood, PA
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Customized metal parts to client specifications, enhancing customer satisfaction with tailor-made solutions.
- Enhanced team productivity with implementation of efficient metal cutting techniques.
- Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
Welder
Super City Manufacturing
Somerset, PA
04.2015 - 08.2015
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded joints for compliance with specifications.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Somerset Area High School
Somerset05-1990
High School Diploma -
Somerset County Vo-Tech
Somerset05-1990
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Pipe welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
- Gas metal arc welding
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Welder
Super City Manufacturing
04.2015 - 08.2015
Welder Fabricator
Leiss Tool and Die
Welder/Fabricator
Weimer Blacksmith & Welding
Welder/Fabricator
Stoystown Takn Ans Steel
Welder/Fabricator
Self-employeed
High School Diploma -
Somerset Area High School
High School Diploma -
Somerset County Vo-Tech