Jijo Kuriakose

**** ******* *****, ***********, *** 3S5, ON

PH: 647-***-**** & 647-***-****, e-mail: acu3dy@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking the challenging and exciting position of a Welder with a firm where my extensive knowledge and experience will be fully utilized to produce top quality welding jobs

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:

CWB certification in MIG, FCAW & SMAW.

Certification in TIG welding.

Canadian experience in Plasma cutting, Oxy-acetylene cutting, Band saw, Iron worker, Angle master & manual drill.

More than ten years of experience in MIG, SMAW, FLUXCORE Welding.

Profound knowledge of welding theory and principles.

Exceptional knowledge of welding tools and welding codes.

Remarkable ability to diagnose problems and determine appropriate actions.

Great skills in operation of drilling and pressing machines.

Profound knowledge of appropriate safety practices.

Strong ability to perform basic mathematics (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, decimals, and fractions; and to calculate percentages).

Ability to read (e.g., technical manuals, work orders), write (e.g., materials requests), and accurately follow oral, written, and graphic instructions.

Interpret welding symbols.

Strong ability to work in high places and in tunnels.

Ability to gel with co-workers easily and work in a team.

TECHNICAL EXPERTIZE:

CURRENT CWB CERTIFICATION IN MIG, FCAW& SMAW.

Certification in TIG welding.

Specification in AWS A 5.1 (SMAW) & AWS D 1.1 (FCAW).

ASME Sec.IX. Qualified welder on SMAW welding process

Experience in multi pass welding.

Ten years hands on experience as welder on welding works,on Fabrication workshop, Plant maintenance, Rig and ship construction project.

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:

Hydrofoam Solutions – Brampton, ON Welder September2015- To the present

Operate robotic welding equipment to produce scissors assemblies and fabricated metal parts.

Load and unload parts, check quality of welds and do basic troubleshooting.

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as MIG, gas metal arc (GMAW) and Stick shielded metal arc (SMAW).

Position parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamp parts together along layout marks.

Select torch, torch tip, filler rod and flux, according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal.

Connect regulator valves and hoses to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders and welding torch.

Turn regulator valves to activate flow of gases, light torch and adjust gas mixture and pressure, to obtain desired flame, based on knowledge of gas-welding techniques.

Hold torch at proper angle to metal and guides along weld joint, applying filler rod to molten area to form weld

Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.

Perform basic troubleshooting of welding machine and welding accessories.

Repair bad welds, fix broken or cracked metal objects, fill holes and build up metal parts.

Chip or grind off excess weld, slag or spatter.

Totall Attachments –Oakville, ON Welder January 2014 - June 2015.

Weld metal and other components to fabricate to make Forklift parts, forklift extensions, rotator marble clamps.

Perform metal cutting and grinding activities.

Repair broken or cracked parts as required.

Position and clamps components for welding purpose.

Maintain needed supplies and tools as needed.

Respond to service calls quickly and professionally.

Set up equipment and weld parts according to welding chart specifications and type.

Prepare broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.

Inspect grooves, angles, and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper, and other precision instruments.

Precision cut materials with power saws, hand shears, and chipping knives.

Position and clamp work pieces together and properly assemble them in jigs and fixtures.

Clean and degrease weld joints and work pieces efficiently.

Arkbro Industries –Mississauga, Welder May 2013 –December 2013

Performed welding using MIG, Stick and Fluxcore welding.

Shielded metal arc welding, Oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, gas metal, fluxcore and plasma.

Working knowledge of welding in all position and different rods.

Cochin Shipyard, KEETEES camp, India

MIG and SWAM welder & Fabricator September 2008- February 2013

Cochin Shipyard, KBD camp, India

MIG and SWAM welder & fabricator July 2002- August 2008

Assigned as a production welder in ship building and ship repair.

Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead position.

100% radiographic, UT test, Dye penetrate and pressure testing.

Position work pieces and clamps together or assemble in jigs or fixtures.

EDUCATION

One-Year welding course in 6G Welding(X-Ray Quality) -India 2001

Higher Secondary (12th) - India 2000

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