Summary
Skills
Experience
James Ormes
Hammond, IN 46327
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MIG welding specialist proficient in using torch, plasma, stick weld and forklifts. Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings and diagrams.
Flux core (FCAW) welding
AWS certified
Sheet metal fabrication
Expert in stick welding
Expert knowledge of 0.35 to 3/32 wiring
Reading drawings, models and blueprints
Certified forklift operator
Crane/hoist expert
RLWP June 2021 to Current
Overhead Crane Technician
Valparaiso, IN
Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches,and replaced worn out cables.
Change wire rope on overhead cranes/jibs
Change out wheels, barrings, gearboxes
check voltages
Reyes Holdings March 2020 to June 2021
Trailer Technician
Portage, IN
Installed new body panels, rails and corners.
Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs. Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. Remove and install new chem light
soder heating and cooling systems
Tower Automotive June 2013 to October 2020
Welder Fabricator
Chicago, IL
Inspected each completed project to make sure that it met all blueprint specifications Transported machinery using forklifts, cranes and hoists Trained new welders
Maintained clean and organized work areas
Read and interpreted standard operating procedures to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner
Cleaned, wrapped, and labeled outgoing orders
Cut, fit, and welded metal components, including plate, structural shapes, and pipe Completed evaluations by properly using various gauges, tools and equipment Communicated and coordinated with multiple departments to achieve top results Hammond Machine Works Inc May 2012 to June 2013
Welder
Education and Training
Hammond, IN
Verified that machine setups conformed to specs.
Used processes including gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
Cut, fit, and welded metal components, including plate, structural shapes, and pipe. Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate. Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs. Midwest High School
High School Diploma: General
Chicago, Il
Calumet Welding Center 2012
Welding
Griffith, IN
Midwest High School 2011
High School Diploma: General
Hammond, IN
George Rogers Clark High School 2006
General
Hammond, IN