Fork Lift Lead Welder

ANTONIO SANCHEZ JR

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I’m a certified welder-iron worker with 15+ years of experience in the Mining and Industrial construction field, with the willingness to travel. Proficient in MIG, TIG, flux core and stick welding. Well-developed mechanical, trouble-shooting skills with accurate and precise repairs. Proficient in new construction/structural steel. Excellent communication skills, personable, adaptable, team- player and committed to completing the job.

EXPERIENCE

04/01/2019 – PRESENT

WELDER MECHANIC, EQUINOX GOLD WESTERN MESQUITE MINE, BRAWLEY, CA

• PERFORMED VARIOUS WELDS INCLUDING MIG DUAL SHIELD 71M, STICK 7018, 6010

• TROUBLE-SHOOTING MINING EQUIPMENT- CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS, SHAKERS, SILOS, GEAR BOXES, SOLUTION FLOW.

• EQUIPMENT OPERATION INCLUDING MAN BASKET, SCISSOR LIFT, FORK LIFT, BOOM LIFT, BACKHOE

• PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE - REPAIR & REPLACMENT OF GASKETS, FITTINGS, PRESSURE GAUGES & VALVES.

11/01/2016 – 11/01/2018

LEAD WELDER/FABRICATOR, ASAP METAL FABRICATORS INC., YAKIMA, WA

• INTERPRETED BLUEPRINTS & SCHEMATICS, MIG/TIG WELDED PARTS AS DEFINED IN SPECIFICATION SHEETS.

• POSITIONED, ALIGNED, SQUARED AND LEVELED PARTS.

PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY, USING STRAIGHTEDGES, COMBINATION SQUARES, CALIPERS, AND RULERS.

• ON-SITE INSTALLATION/ CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL STRUCTURES AND FABRICATED EQUIPMENT FOR AGRICULTURE, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS.

• ENSURED THAT PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED ON TIME WITH QUALITY CONTROL AND BEFORE DEADLINES.

2007-2009; 2014-2016

CERTIFIED WELDER/MILLWRIGHTS, MILLRICK ENGINEERING INC. TURLOCK, CA

• PERFORMED TASKS IN HIGH ALTITUDES USING HARNESS AND SAFETY LANYARD.

• DUTIES INCLUDED CONCRETE FORMS, DEMOLITIONS, AND SHUTDOWNS.

• INVOLVED IN WORKING WITH VARIOUS TYPES OF CRANE’S AND BOOM LIFTS TO COMPLETE REMOVAL OF STEEL/PIPE AND EQUIPMENT.

• PERFORMED NEW CONSTRUCTION AND STEEL ERECTING.

• EXPERIENCED RIGGER.

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2009–2013

CERTIFIED WELDER/FABRICATOR, EXCELSIOR METALS, FRESNO, CA

• WELDING VARIOUS TYPES OF MATERIALS INCLUDING STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND FULL PENITRATION TYPE WELDING WITH ULTRASONIC TESTING.

• EXAMINING FINISHED PRODUCTS AND SPARE PARTS AND COMPARING TO ENSURE SPECIFICATIONS ARE MET FOR QUALITY CONTROL.

• READ AND INTERPRETED BLUEPRINTS AND DESIGNED DRAWINGS TO FABRICATE METAL USING TECHNIQUES SUCH AS WELDING, SHEARING, SAWING, FORMING AND ROLLING VARIOUS METALS.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified DW 1.1 Structural steel/Pipe

welding certified

• Hyster certified/heavy equipment

• Blueprint & Schematic interpretation

• MSHA/OSHA Certified(CURRENT)

• H.S Diploma, C.L McLane High, Fresno, CA

• Bilingual English/ Spanish

• CPR/First Aid Certified

• Valid Driver's License/auto insurance

• Reliable transportation

• Possess own tools & welding equipment

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