CURRICULM VITAE
Ian Smith
Burbage
Leicestershire
LE10 2RP
Mobile. 079**-******
Email. **********@*****.***
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am the Supervisor of a Weld Repair facility for DHL and responsible for all onsite repairs and welding requirements. I am a fully skilled [BS4872] and experienced welder and am proficient in undertaking maintenance work to a high standard.
I am a person who likes to see the "end product" but also get a lot of satisfaction from knowing I've contributed to a quality product when working in a team.
WORK HISTORY
Maintenance Technician – Feb 2009 to Present
DHL
Magna Park, Lutterworth
Responsibilities
Overseeing the roll cage repair facility
Responsible for all weld repairs to cages
Responsible for all weld repairs around the site interior and exterior
Liaising with contractors
Issuing work permits
Purchasing consumables
Repairing dock levellers, bump stops, security barriers
Carrying out bespoke maintenance projects
Security checks on fencing, fire doors, fire alarms
Painting of offices
Painting of walkways within warehouse
Changing light bulbs on bay traffic lights
General hygiene
Racking inspections and repairs
Ad-hoc maintenance tasks
Mig Welder – Oct 2007 to Jan 2009
Cnc Direct Engineering
Countesthorpe. Leicestershire
Employed as a mig welder working on heavy fabricated components for Caterpillar UK. This was production batch work of components up to75mm thickness in batches from 25-1000 and included jig work and turntable work.
I was also required to fabricate jigs/fixtures where there wasn't one provided for a particular job. (Made Redundant)
Agency Work – May 2006 to Sept 2007
Working for various companies on short term contracts
I worked with an employment agency in various different companies on short term contracts. Aerospace-Warehousing-Welding
Mig Welder – 1999 to 2006
P L Williamson Ltd
Mig welding components for Caterpillar UK, Benford, Thwaites and Land Rover. Mainly production welding of medium and large batches of 25 - 1000 for the heavy plant and motor industries.(Made Redundant)
Mig Welder – 1991 to 1999
SP Engineering Ltd
Mig welding heavy fabrications for the earth moving industry. Heavy multi run welding on Caterpillar Back Hoe Loader components and production turntable welding of smaller components.
QUALIFICATIONS
BS 4872 Mig Welder (Butt-Fillet-Vertical up and down)
Experienced MMA Welder
CLAIT 1&2
COSHH
INTERESTS
Attending live music concerts
Supporting the RSPCA. Photography. Travel. Fishing.