Uriel Marrero Arroyo
Reading
Summary
Dynamic welding professional with extensive experience at Reading Truck Body, excelling in MIG and TIG welding. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and maintain high-quality standards through meticulous attention to detail and critical thinking. Skilled in blueprint reading and equipment operation, fostering collaboration and safety in fast-paced environments.
Professional metalworker with strong expertise in welding techniques and safety protocols. Known for exceptional precision, collaboration, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in MIG, TIG, and arc welding, with focus on quality and efficiency. Reliable team member who consistently meets production goals and adapts to changing project demands.
Professional welder with commitment to precision and quality in all projects. Skilled in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, ensuring durability and reliability of finished products. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting project requirements and deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Reading Truck Body
10.2022 - Current
- Operated welding equipment safely and efficiently to complete assigned tasks.
- Learned proper techniques for MIG and TIG welding processes under supervision.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of welding projects.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
Welding Fabricator
Rose Corp
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise measurements and assemblies.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot welding issues, enhancing overall production efficiency.
- Maintained equipment and tools, performing regular inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Assisted in the training of new hires on welding processes and best practices for quality output.
- Conducted quality control checks on finished products to meet industry standards and specifications.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Welding Fabricator
Wabash National
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Implemented improvements in workflow processes, reducing downtime during fabrication tasks.
- Documented daily production activities, contributing to accurate reporting and inventory management systems.
- Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
- Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
- Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
- Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
- Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Acid Tank
East Penn Manufacturing Co
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Flex Worker
McDonald's
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted in maintaining optimal inventory levels through precise data entry and tracking.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes for improved efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols, contributing to a secure work environment.
- Mentored new staff on operational procedures and best practices, enhancing team performance.
Education
No Degree -
Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA07-2017
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Pipe welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
- Arc welding
- Flat welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Equipment operation
- Horizontal welding
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Cutting techniques
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Precision measuring tools
- Wire feed machines
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding procedure specification
- Crane operation
- Joint preparation
- Welding symbols
- Surface preparation
Accomplishments
- Received outstanding quality award for technical expertise in welding.
- Fabricated precision custom products and completed technical welding at a large-scale metal sign manufacturing company.
- Achieved Great work behavior & team work through effectively helping with others.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Welder
Reading Truck Body
10.2022 - Current
Welding Fabricator
Rose Corp
10.2019 - 01.2021
Welding Fabricator
Wabash National
07.2019 - 10.2019
Acid Tank
East Penn Manufacturing Co
01.2018 - 06.2019
Flex Worker
McDonald's
07.2017 - 01.2018
No Degree -
Reading Area Community College