ABEL JUAREZ

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HOUSTON, TX ***** 713-***-**** acx5ai@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objectives

Seeking a welder position in a large-scale industrial production where I can apply my skills of trade aluminum welding, water tanks, stainless steel as a Combo/Structural Welder.

Summary of Qualifications

Ten years+ experience as a Combo/Structural Welder to include Stick Welding, Cutting Torch, cutting Gouging, Fitting, Flux Core on Stainless, Plate, and Carbon steel.

Work History

TARSCO CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

X-RAY WELDER Mar 12, 2016 - Nov 03, 2016

X-ray tank welder. Weld verts, x-ray repairs, gouging, torch cutting, stainless carbon steel, 40-inch nozzle inserts and repads. Utilizing stick and flux core.

Smith Tank and Steel, Inc, Gonzalez, Louisiana

X-RAY WELDER May 05, 2014 - May 18, 2015

Fitted plates with fluxes core or stick for vertical welds, round seam fitting, welding re-pads, nozzles, fitting sumps, gauging. Inspect welds prior to x-ray

Cape Environmental, Houston, Texas

X-RAY WELDER Jan 01, 2013 - Apr 01, 2014

Performed general laborer and welding functions within the fuels industry.

Utilized carbon steel stick and carbon/stainless steel working closely with fabricators to meet completion of schedules and assist with daily shop activities. Fitted plates for x-ray, 30-inch nozzle.

Gulf Stream Marine, Pasadena, Texas

Maintenance Welder Dec 18, 2012 • Mar 12, 2013

Met customer fabrication and off-schedule job requirements, for repairing vessel damage, servicing trailers, forklifts, securing cargo on cargo ships.

Welded metal components with arc and gas welding equipment, to fabricate or repair containing parts, machine parts, and plant equipment.

Performed related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.

Repaired broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts.

Positioned and clamped together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.

Located and repaired cracks in parts as required-

Ensured equipment is maintained and safe and in proper working condition at all times.

Channel Refractory Service, Houston, Texas

Welder Foreman Oct 03, 2010 - Oct 30, 2012

Read and interpreted engineering drawings.

Laid out and performed all types of fabrication.

Supervised staff of welders to insure completion of project.

Occupational License or Certification

Basic Plus Ref./General Safety/Respirator/ARSC Rec Certification

Houston Area Safety Council

2G, 3G & 4G Certification Dynamic Laboratories

TWIC Card Registration

US Department of Homeland Security

Expires:

Expires:

Jun 30, 2017

Mar 11, 2020

Additional Skills

•Experience using welding process like FCAW / GMAW / SMAW / SAW and with vertical and horizontal welding positions, overhead is a plus

•Experience with tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.

•Experience operating safety working equipment and applying safety practice at work while performing his duties

•Experience welding spare parts in various directions: flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead

• Experience igniting flame or striking an arc while welding or performing other electricity related work to weld part of a metal structure

•Experienced in carrying out welding works on accordance with the Welding Procedures

Specification (WPS) and any applicable welding codes and standards

•Experienced in 90/0 nickel, aluminum, stainless and carbon steel welding

•Experience welding vertical joints of storage tanks without defects (100% RT) or minor defect, grind/clean own weld and make ready for inspection

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