Fabrication Supervisor

MARK REIGHARD

Bay City, TX ***** 979-***-**** *************@*****.***

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Manufacturing Processes

Budget Management

Change Management

Delegation Skills

Decision Making

Root Cause Analysis

Process Improvement

Quality Control

Preventive Maintenance

Equipment Maintenance

Project Management

Fabrication Methods

Production Scheduling

Work Order Processing

Staff Training

Performance Evaluation

ISO Standards

Tool Selection

Material Handling

Organizational Skills

Welding Techniques

Product Inspection

Assembly Procedures

Machine Operation

Safety Compliance

Standard Operating Procedures

Time Management

Quality Assurance

Problem Solving

Blueprint Reading

Safety Management

Equipment Operation

Production Planning

Shift Scheduling

Materials Inspection

Performance Monitoring

Equipment Troubleshooting

Continuous Improvements

Coordinating Daily Operations

Performance Reporting

Worker Training

Interpreting Job Specifications

Decision-Making

Flexible Schedule

Work Planning and Prioritization

Safety Procedures

Production Error Correction

Production Management

Critical Thinking

Product Assembly

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

Team Leadership Work Order Analysis

Fabrication Supervisor, 05/2017 - 12/2023

Carol's Machine Amd Fabrication – Wharton, TX

1. Organize personelle with jobs that best fit their abilities. 2. Answer and guide personelle through print reading. 3. Safety control.

4. Working foreman.

5. Meeting with other department heads to coordinate jobs being completed in a timely fashion. 6. Quality control: check projects being built for deviation from prints. 7. Weld inspection. Visual and dye pin inspection. 8. Fit and Weld the more complicated projects.

9. Oversee the sand blasting and painting departments. 10. Work with the machinist to get the part needed. 11. Basic machinist skills (read calipers, run manual lathe, run manual mill, inspection) 12. Certified welder in mig and Fluxcore.

13. Some experience with tig (stainless steel and carbon steel) 14. Stick rod where needed.

15. Experienced in arc gouging.

16. Mechanically inclined (keeping shop equipment running and in good condition) 17. Forklift certification

18. Overhead crane certification.

19. Machine operation ( skid steer, boom lifts, 40000# forklifts) 20. Experience in sandblasting.

21. Experienced industrial painter.

Mechanic, 08/2016 - 05/2017

Self Employed Services – Bay City, TX

Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components. Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern. Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues. Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Welder, 04/2013 - 09/2016

WORK HISTORY

Carol's Machine And Fabrication – Wharton, TX

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications. Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines. Machinist, 10/2012 - 04/2013

Texas Energy – Wharton, TX

Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances. Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.

Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards. Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions. Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts. Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.

Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.

Machinist and Painter, 06/2010 - 10/2012

Texas Gulf Coast Machine – Bay City, TX

Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards. Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances. Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions. Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures. Sandblast and paint parts full vertical lift pumps. Help assemble vertical lift pumps and piston pumps. Feild Foreman, 09/2008 - 06/2010

Gulf Coast Custome Coatings – Sugar Valley, TX

1. Accountability for all needed paperwork (paint specs, atmospheric conditions, work logs, hot work permits) 2. Coordinate with site personnel

3. Oversee the removal of old paint for each particular area. (Sandblasting or hand tooling) 4. Oversee the application of new paint.

5. OQ Qualifications for pipeline (welding, substrate removal, and coating) 6. Maintenance of company vehicles and equipment

7. Some minor welding as needed.

Feild Foreman, 09/1998 - 06/2007

Texas Sheet Metal – Houston, TX

Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria. Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.

Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required. Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites. Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively. Established clear priorities and production quality standards. Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations. Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance. Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates. Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered. Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness. Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets. Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace. Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures. Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation. Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands. Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.

Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management. Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.

Pipe Welder, 09/2007 - 09/2008

Terry Brandle Welding – El Campo, TX

1. General Contractors

2. Coordinate with site personnel to complete given task. 3. Accountable for all paperwork (time logs, hot work permit, lock-out-tag-out) 4. Fabricate and or install new equipment.

5. Maintenance of equipment.

6. Heavy machinery movement (skates, cranes, forklifts) 7.

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations. Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.

Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications. Removed rough spots from work pieces with portable grinders, hand files and scrapers. Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints. Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools. Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment. Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead. Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines. Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues. Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance. Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels. Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding. Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts. Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste. Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections. Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping, and reassembling parts. Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces. Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.

Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures. Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools. Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions. Welded various connections with high-quality final results. Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications. Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises. Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.

Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes. Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.

Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding. Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools. Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process. Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process. Diploma : General Studies, 05/1998

Bay City High School - Bay City, TX

EDUCATION

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