Orville Ayers
Covington, VA
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My name is Orville Ayers . IM CERTIFIED as a Welder pipefitter and as a Valve Tech. In my 28 years I've had to test in as a Welder on most jobs both bend test and xray. I'm available to start asap Work Experience
Combo Welder
The Bell Company - Roanoke, VA
April 2023 to January 2024
Had to take 6" 6010 7018 cap and 2" schedule 80 Tig all the way out. Set equipment and assisted fitter. Lead Welder/Fitter
Valley Boiler & Mechanical, Inc - Roanoke, VA
November 2021 to April 2023
Install and repair Boilers, pipe Boiler tubes and sheets. Work with inspectors both state and insurance. Lead Welder/Pipefitter/Millwright
West Rock Paper Mill - Covington, VA
March 2015 to November 2021
Done pipefitting Welding and Millwright work on Breakdowns and improvements on old equipment and new. Installation of valves. Run both carbon and stainless piping Weld,victualic,screw.Done plumbing work. We took care of the whole mill.
Welder/ Pipefitter/ Plumber
Local 10 Plumbers and Steamfitters - Roanoke, VA
August 1992 to October 1997
I worked for several different companies throughout my career with Local 10.To name a few Fermi 2 as a Welder pipefitter and valve technician. Worked maintenance as a second employee for several nuclear-powered plants. Had a problem 30" check valve that I was ask to fix . I've worked in chemical plants, Distilleries,Refineries, Chip plants. I worked with no or limited supervision Education
Certification in Pipefitter/ Combo Welder
Local 10 Steamfitter and plumbers - Roanoke, VA
August 1992 to October 1997
High school diploma
Alleghany High School - Covington, VA
August 1984 to June 1987
Skills
• Millwright
• Equipment Repair
• Mechanic Experience
• Boiler
• Handyman
• Fabrication
• Welding
• Plumbing
• Assembly
• Construction
• Plasma Cutting
• Troubleshooting
• Hydraulics
• Blueprint Reading
• Lawn Care
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Electrical Experience
• Industrial Maintenance
• Schematics
• Carpentry
• Precision measuring instruments
• ASME codes & standards
• Industrial equipment
• Oil & gas
• Forklift
• Bore gauges
• Driving
• Supervising experience
• MIG welding
• Rigging
• FCAW
• Stick welding
• Power tools
• TIG welding
• Plasma cutting
• Facilities Maintenance
• Industrial maintenance
• Industrial mechanic experience
• Programmable logic controllers
• Mechanical knowledge
• Manufacturing
• Electrical experience
• Maintenance
• Automotive repair
• Sales
• Customer service
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Pipefitter
Present
OSHA 10
Welding Certification
Able to provide it.