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WILLIAM J. LORAH
Seeking full-time employment with an established company
EDUCATION
GED, Reading High School, Reading PA
Attended the Welding Testing and Training Institute from February through May 1993. Certified by the American Welding Society for (SMAW) Vertical up, Overhead and 6 G pipe, May 1993.
Also experienced in Air Arc cutting, Oxyacetylene, torch cutting, Mig, flux core and tig
EMPLOYMENT
Klover - Quakertown, PA – May 15, 2020 to Current – Welding, Fabricating reading blueprints
Johnson Horse Transportation, Inc. -
Shartlesville, PA – August, 6, 2019 – January, 16, 2020 – Welding, Fabricating
Metal Service of Temple Inc
Temple, PA – Feb 27, 2017 to July 26,2019 – Welding, Fabricating
Royal Green, LLC
Temple, PA – June, 2016 to Feb 24, 2017 – Maintenance, Welding, repair equipment
Reading Crane
Exeter Township, PA – December 15, 2013 to March 10, 2016 – Layout, Fitting from blueprints, welding & inspecting cranes.
Gooch Thermal Systems, Inc
Fogelsville, PA – April 14, 2012 to November 15, 2013 – Layout, Fitting, from blueprints – thermal heat exchangers and pipe using mig & tig, doing full penetration welds operated overhead cranes
R-V Industries Inc.
Honey Brook, PA - July, 2008 to April, 2012 - Fabricating, welding, and layout, working from blueprints
Hart Mechanical
Tylersport, PA - June 26, 2007 to June 30, 2008 - Fabricating, welding, pipefitting and layout, working from blueprints
TRC
Reading, PA - October, 2005 - June 23, 2007 - Fabricating, welding, pipefitting and layout, working from blueprints
ROBERT BROWN ASSOCIATES, INC.
King of Prussia, PA 19406 - September, 2004 - September 2005 - Reading blueprints, Fabricating, welding and pipefitting.
ONSITE COMMERCIAL
Temporary Employment Agency, Lancaster, PA - February, 04 to August, 04
Rate work for Frey Lutz Corp., running main chiller lines victaulic piping also threading black pipe, working from blueprints.
ADVANCE INDUSTRIAL PIPING, INC.
West Lawn, PA - August, 03 to February, 04
Layout fitting, Welding, carbon steel piping, working from blue prints.
Also doing victaulic and threaded pipe
Onsite Commercial, Temporary Employment Agency
Lancaster, PA Temporary employed at Carvell & Rick, Inc., Ephrata, PA - May, 2003 - September, 2003
Layout, fitting, flux core welding, structural steel working from blue prints
ADVANCE INDUSTRIAL PIPING, INC.
West Lawn, PA - February, 2003 - April, 2003
Pipefitting/Welding installing boiler units, doing PVC high pressure water lines, and installation of threaded black pipe as per print. Some copper pipe installation. Also have done victaulic pipe work.
Raser Industries
Reading, PA - February, 2002 - October, 2002
Welder/Fitter
Worked from blue prints
Burning table Operator
Welding and fitting structural steel
Greg’s Mechanical,
Reading, PA - October, 1999 - December, 2001
Welder, Pipe Fitter
Fabrication of outside blower mounts
Installation of airlines
Installation of sprinkler systems
Installation of copper pipe
First Choice,
Fleetwood, PA - October, 1998 - October, 1999
Sprinkler Fitter
Sprinkler Mechanic
Work from blueprints
Welder/layout
Pipe fitter
Installation of mainlines, branch line, and sprinkle heads
American Refectories,
Reading, PA - June, 1998 - October, 1998
Welder/General Laborer
Relining of boilers and furnaces
Repairing of shells
Dana
Reading, PA - August, 1994 - June, 1998
Welder, Mig welding truck frames
Power Pump and Air
Collegeville, PA - May, 1993 - November, 1993
Welder/Fabricator
Building crusher bins
Pipe Fitting
Welding
ACECO
Douglassville, PA - June, 1992 - January, 1993
Layout Fitter/Welder
Worked from blueprints, manufacturing overhead cranes and main gurters
Other jobs consisted of mig, stick, and flue core weldingAlso did vertical welding
Reading Railcar Repair,
Reading, PA - January, 1992 - June 1992
Welding and repair of railroad cars, pulled and replaced gear boxes and couplers, replaced main axles
on Railroad cars
S & H Contractors,
Dresher, PA - March, 1991 to December, 1991
Layout Fitter/Welder
On site layout fitting and welding of structural steel beams replaced siding on contracted job at Exide Battery
American Refectories,
Reading, PA - February, 1990 - March, 1991
Welder/General Laborer
Relining of boilers and furnaces
Repairing of shells
Kerns Structural
Pottstown, PA - March 1988- February, 1990
Layout Fitter/Welder
Manufactured structural steel
Worked from blueprints
Reading Metal Craft
Reading, PA - May, 1985 - March, 1988
Layout Fitter/Welder
Manufactured structural steel
Worked from blueprints
Rockwell International
Wyomissing, PA - February 1979 - August, 1984
Machine Operator/Inspector of Quality Control
Set up and operated of the Terret Lathe
Checked first piece and final audit
Worked from blueprints
Have my own tools to perform all jobs described above. Ability to work well with people. Strong negotiations, decision making and communications skills. Capable of functioning independently as well as a team player. Willing to further knowledge to meet employers needs. Highly motivated. Results oriented.
References Furnished upon request