EDWARD G. LEWIS

**** ***** ******* *** ** #**

Bremerton, WA 98311

Cell 360-***-****

adl8pi@r.postjobfree.com

Welder

Seeking a position that will allow me to utilize my education and experience in an environment that will benefit my employer and myself.

Employment:

Structural Welder 09/2020 – Present

Synenergy, Kingston, WA

Building awnings, elevator shafts in apartment buildings. MIG weld ” – ” I-Beam.

Welder 04/18 – 01/19 & 11/19 - 04/20

Precision Iron Works Algona, WA

Assisted in construction of ”- 3, structural I-Beams/with 3 or 4 hole

Clips, 3” seismic base plate A36 steel, using FCAW process, all welds UT

Welder 03/17 – 12/17

Jesse Engineering/Express Employment Tacoma, WA

Assisted in construction of a one a kind wave foil, using A36 mild steel 3/8-1/2 inch shell plate

Use MIG process to weld 316 stainless steel pier project for Coast Guard using inch square tubing

Assisted in the building of Alaska bridge suspended maintenance deck -1 inch I-beam

Welder 12/16 – 03/17

Parker/Helac Inc. Enumclaw, WA

Weld LA/PT coupler using MIG process in jig fixture for tact up and weld-out

Fit and weld actuator housing and shaft blocks

Load and unload thermal stress relief oven with actuator housing

Welder 06/16 – 09/16

Safe Boats Inc. Bremerton, WA

Assisted in the fabrication of Aluminum frames and bulkheads for the hull of patrol boats

Fitted aluminum bulkheads according to blueprint specifications

MIG Welded Aluminum frames and hulls

Welder 09/14 – 01/16

Ray’s Custom Fabrication Monticello, AR

Fabricated and welded a variety of custom projects using various welding techniques.

MIG Welded custom enclosures for ATV side-by-sides

Fabricated and welded custom paint racks made of inch steel square tubing.

TIG Welded a stainless-steel propane valve protection box for LP Gas

Welder 10/13 – 11/13

SeArk Boats Monticello, AR

Assisted in the fabrication and welding of aluminum fishing boats.

Fitted and welded aluminum boats

Installed wiring harnesses

Installed water and drain plumbing hoses

Welder 03/07 – 06/13

J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Inc. Tacoma, WA

Assisted in the manufacturing of several tugboats for the U.S. Navy, Signet Maritime, Foss Maritime, Boston Towing, and the manufacturing of a longliner fishing vessel the Northern Leader

Visually inspected and tested welds for project specifications

Assembled boats using FCAW process according to prints

Welded handrails using 309-316 stainless steel rods

Used ceramic tape during welding when needed

Operated 10-ton crane to place frames in position and to move mods around

Carbon arched shell plate seams and verified for full penetration using x-ray, according to ASB specifications and prints

Ordered welding supplies: gas, wire, regulators, hoses, machines, wire feeders, etc…

Aluminum welding of masts, watertight doors, and misc.

Welder 10/06 – 11/06

Pac Fab Inc. Tacoma, WA

Utilized my education and skills to assemble fuel tanks for generators and water jet tanks

Assembled tanks utilizing FCAW weld process

Pressure tested fuel tanks using 50psi

Dye tested water jet tanks

Operated a 1-ton overhead crane to move fuel and water jet tanks

Education:

Welder Technology 09/05 – 03/07

Green River Community College Auburn, WA

Special Projects: Fabricated a security fence and a welding table using GMAW

Welding Processes: CAC, GMAW, FCAW, OAW, PAC, SMAW, AND TIG

Diploma 09/88 – 06/91

Drew Central High School Monticello, AR

Commendations:

2005-2006 Green River Community College Welding Technology Student of the Year

Navy Good Conduct Medal (2)

Meritorious Unit Commendation

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