Alex Schaffer

Tig and Mig Welder, Fitter, and Fabricator

*** ***** **. ***** ***** SC, 29445

acwqv3@r.postjobfree.com - 586-***-****

To obtain a challenging position in the welding field to utilize my skills, abilities and experience.

Abilities

Able to Tig, Mig, and Arc Weld, Oxy-Acetylene, Cutting, Brazing and Silver Soldering, Operate overhead crane,

Drive and Operate Forklift safely and customer relations and service

Experience in Welding:

Aluminum, Ampco, Armor Plate, Copper, D-2, Hastings-X, HSS, Inconel, Kirksite, Magnesium, Mild Steel(A36), Stainless Steel, S-7, Titanium,

Certifications

GMTW-Aluminum, A36 Steel, and Stainless Steel

GMAW-A36 Steel

Pipe Welding certification

4140 GMAW pipe certification on 8”pipe

WORK EXPERIENCE

Tig Welder and Fabricator

Leatherwood Mfg. N. Chas. SC. - July 27 2015 to sept 19 2016

Read and interpret blue prints

Tack and weld prototype and short run production weldments and hold .010 to .030 tolerance on all.

Grind and metal finish after welding.

Aluminum Tig Welder

Sportsman Boats-Summerville, SC March 26 to Presant

Fit and Tack T-tops and Hard tops

Tig weld T-tops and Hard tops for sportsman boats

Flux core Welder Fitter and Fabricator

Comact Equipment USA - St.George, SC –June 2014 to March

Fit, Fabricate, and weld Sawmill Equipment

Aluminum Tig Welder

Clover Enterprises - Ridgeville, SC - August 2012 to September 2012 and February 2014 to May 2014

Welded T-Tops and seats frames for sea fox, scout, and premier boats

Use fixtures that were provided to build production T-Tops

Tig and Mig Welder and Fitter

Mi-Tech - North Charleston, SC -June 2011 to March 2012 and May 2013 to Oct.2013

Tig and Mig weld on pumps, turbines, and weldments for Boeing

Fit and Fabricate onsite jobs.

Aluminum Tig Welder Fabricator and Fitter

Metalworx Inc. - Summerville, SC - September 2012 to April 2013

Fit and Weld electrical boxes for ITT, ECU, Force Protection, AAI

Read and interpret blueprints

Use and read Dial Calipers and Veneers

Conducted inspection reports on First Piece Article parts and first and last parts

Communicated with QC if any changes to prints were needed

Built fixtures and tooling for jobs to improve speed and hold tight tolerances

Tig and Mig Welder Fitter and Fabricator

Ramsey mfg. - North Charleston, SC - March 2012 to August 2012

Accurately welded print jobs based on blueprints

Maintained a safe and orderly work environment

Designed, developed and implemented an efficient Fabrication process reducing man hours by 30%

Reduced product waste by reorganizing stock to increase efficiency

Reorganized tool room increasing efficiency

Tig and Mig, and Flux core welder Fabricator and Fitter

M-tech - Ridgeville, SC - January 2011 to June 2011

Tig and Mig weld parts and components for shut downs at various plants to include:

Kapstone, MeadWestVaco Paper Mill, Eddie’s equipment, Showa Denko Carbon Inc.

Aluminum Tig Welder

Hubner Mfg - Mount Pleasant, SC - April 2010 to December 2010

Consistently met and exceeded daily production goals

Supervised and trained one welding associate

Responsible for effective quality control

Flux core Welder and Fitter

Pegasus Steel - Summerville, SC - January 2010 to March 2010

Learned flux core welding technique

Supervised and trained six welding associates in proper grinding techniques reducing consumable

Costs by 50%

Effectively communicated with supervisors and coworkers

Aluminum and Stainless Steel Tig and Mig, Welder and Fabricator

Brico Welding and Fab - Chesterfield, MI - September 2007 to September 2009

Tig and Mig weld.

Tack and weld weldments to blueprint specifications

Consistently met or exceeded daily production goals

Certified safe forklift & crane operator

Certified safe welder

Tool and Die Tig and Mig Welder

Atlas Tool Inc - Roseville, MI - September 2006 to August 2007

Welded on Tools, Dies and Molds as per line up and as instructed by supervisor

Certified Safe crane operator

EDUCATION

Saint Clair Community College - Port Huron, MI

2001 to 2003

All Welding processes:

Tig, GMTW, Mig, GMAW, ARC,

Oxy-Acetylene -Cutting, Brazing, and Silver Soldering

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