John McLaughlin
Bethlehem
Summary
Dedicated fabricator with extensive experience at Keystone Fabricating Inc., skilled in welding and polishing process. Proven ability to enhance product quality through meticulous fabrication processes and a commitment to safety. Strong leadership in training new hires, fostering teamwork, and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment. Capable of many finish such as mirror polish, graining etc.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator
Keystone Fabricating Inc.
11.2018 - Current
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Provided training and mentorship for new hires, fostering a positive team dynamic and promoting skill development.
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment to ensure optimal performance levels during high-demand periods.
- Improved quality of finished products through meticulous welding and polishing processes.
- Forklift Certified
Warehouse Worker
Readington Farms
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Shift Lead/ Safety
QuickChek
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Shift Lead/Fast Food Crew Trainer
McDonald's
05.2015 - 11.2016
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren Hills High School
Washington, NJ06-2017
Skills
- Fabrication and welding
- GMAW
- GTAW
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Deburring operations
- Equipment maintenance
- Plasma cutting
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Sheet metal work
- Surface preparation
Timeline
Fabricator
Keystone Fabricating Inc.
11.2018 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Readington Farms
01.2018 - 11.2018
Shift Lead/ Safety
QuickChek
11.2016 - 01.2018
Shift Lead/Fast Food Crew Trainer
McDonald's
05.2015 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Warren Hills High School
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