Machine Operator Operation

Nicolas Aluko

** **** *** ******, ********, Ontario L9C 3M3

905-***-**** ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Reliable and dedicated Welder and Machine Operator with over 4 years of combined experience in welding and machine operation. Skilled in working with metal, tools, and operating various machines, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and precision. Proficient in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW welding (mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum), as well as setting up and operating heavy machinery to ensure seamless production processes. Experienced in interpreting blueprints, performing precise measurements, and executing tasks such as cutting, drilling, and fabrication.

• Committed to maintaining high safety standards while maximizing productivity and achieving cost savings. Proven track record of meeting production targets through collaboration and innovation. Holds a Welding Technician Certification from Niagara College and is fluent in English.

SKILLS

• Precision Measuring Instruments

• SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW

• Safe Work Practices

• Track Cutter

• Lead Hand

• Heavy Equipment

• Blueprint Reading (Metric and Imperial)

• Pipe Fitting/ Welding

• Forklift Certification

• Torch Cutting

• Metallurgy Knowledge

• Plasma Cutting

• Power Tool Operation

• Welding Symbols

• Oxy-acetylene Welding

• Fabrication

• Welder Qualification (CWB)

• Layout and Fitting

WORK HISTORY

WELDER

FIL-TREK CORPORATION- CAMBRIDGE, ON

• Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.

• Welded pressure vessels according to weld symbols and specifications, ensuring high-quality results that met industry standards.

• Welded stainless steel using Metalcore and welded flanges and tubular round bars to pressure vessels with precision.

• Worked independently with minimal supervision, consistently meeting or exceeding daily welding quotas and project deadlines.

• Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.

• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds using grinders and various hand tools, ensuring adherence to quality guidelines.

• Reduced project completion time by optimizing welding processes and meeting tight deadlines.

WELDER

STEELCON GROUP OF COMPANY- WELLAND, ON

• Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship using MIG welding techniques.

• Fabricated steel frames, Joist, High beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.

• Operated and maintained heavy machinery, including track cutters, forklifts, and plasma cutters, to cut, shape, and align metal pieces for welding and fabrication.

• Measured and cut metal pieces to the correct length and angle using precision instruments and machinery to achieve proper fit and alignment.

• Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in both welding and machine operation tasks.

• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures, maintaining proper equipment settings, and operating various machinery to assist in the production process.

• Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.

• Maintained and calibrated machines to ensure optimal performance, preventing delays in production and ensuring equipment safety.

• Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt, and weld permanently into place, ensuring enhanced structural integrity.

WELDER

JEREMY WELDING CONTRACTOR- ST CATHERING, ON

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.

• Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.

• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

• Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.

• Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.

• Assisted in design and fabrication of custom parts, meeting specific project requirements and timelines.

• Welded in flat and horizontal positions.

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

WELDER APPRENTICE

EAGLE WELDING - Nigeria

• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

• Expanded knowledge of fabrication processes through exposure to diverse tasks throughout the apprenticeship period.

• Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.

• Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.

• Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

• Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

• Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.

• Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.

• Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.

• Assisted senior welders in setting up equipment and preparing materials for each project.

• Received hands-on training on proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.

• Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment. EDUCATION

Niagara College - Welland, ON Welding Technician Diploma 2years Program TRAVELING, SOCCER, GOLF, READING

I love watching and playing soccer, I love playing Gold and I have traveled to few countries for vacation. I love reading story books and novels. Reference: Upon Request

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