Structural Welding

MICHAEL PAUL JUPITER

Welder extensively trained in Structural, MIG, flux, pipe and stick welding. 25 plus years’ experience in the oilfield. Fast learner and team player who is highly results-driven.

Currently laid off.

Actively looking for work Full time.

Fabricator, Structural and Pipe Welder, 08/2011 to 10/2016

Drilling Structures Intl. – 2431 Kelly Ln, Houston, TX. 77066

Built Oil rigs onshore.

Skilled with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding.

Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Custodian Supervisor, 07/2008 to 08/2011

Spring Independent School District – 16717 Ella Blvd. Houston, TX. 77090

Plans and oversees all custodial work, maintaining a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency.

Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.

Completed light fabrication duties, including welding and pipefitting. Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally.

Mig and Stick Structural Pipe Welder, 06/2006 to 06/2008

CB&I – 8900 Fairbanks N. Houston Rd. Houston, TX. 77064

Set up and operated hand and power tools, including shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Used arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas welding equipment to weld commercial water towers parts.

Salvaged and rebuilt parts whenever possible.

Structural and Pipe Welder, 05/2004 to 05/2006

Thomas & Betts Corps – 8700 Fairbanks N. Houston Rd. Houston, TX. 77064

Set up and operated hand and power tools, including shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

Salvaged and rebuilt parts whenever possible.

Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints. Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. Build commercial light poles.

Custodian Supervisor, 04/1999 to 04/2004

Spring Independent School District – 16717 Ella Blvd. Houston, TX. 77090

Plans and oversees all custodial work, maintaining a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency.

Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.

Completed light fabrication duties, including welding and pipefitting. Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally.

Vessel Welder, 08/1997 to 03/1999

B&D Contract Inc. – Hwy. 90 East, Morgan City, La. 70380 Welded tanks for a refinery.

Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.

Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions. Weld in all positions.

Structural Welder, 08/1996 to 08/1997

Service Marine Industries, Inc – Morgan City, La. 70381 Built casino riverboats.

Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.

Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Skilled with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding.

Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Welder, 06/1995 to 07/1996

Bollinger Shipyard Inc. – Morgan City, La. 70381 Built tub boats.

Built barges.

Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.

Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Set up and operated hand and power tools, including shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

Inter Shield & Flux core Welder, 04/1992 to 05/1995 Curtis Callis Welding Company – Raceland, La.

Worked offshore on oil rigs.

Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints. Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Inspected welds and checked that critical measurements met specifications upon completion. Examined the structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.

Welder, 01/1987 to 02/1992

Rowing Drilling Offshore Inc. – Morgan City, La.

Weld Oil rigs legs to barges. Worked offshore.

Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.

Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead. Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Structural & Pipe Welder, 10/1983 to 12/1986

Avondale Shipyards Division Inc. – New Orleans, La. Weld Navy ships.

Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding. Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Structural & Flux core Welder, 09/1980 to 09/1983 McDermott Shipyards Inc. – Morgan City, La.

Weld Freight Ships.

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead. Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints.

High School Diploma: 1975

Assumption High School - Napoleonville, La.

GPA: GPA: 2.5

4 years of Academic studies.

Certificate: Basic Welding, 1990

Assumption Vocational-Tech Institute - Napoleonville, La.

Basic Vocational Certificate in Welding

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