Joshua Speights
South Bend, IN *****
adt8qr@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Machine Operator/Production Worker
Tradesmen International
June 2021 to December 2022
I have been working contract work for the past 1.5 years. Each contract I operated different machines and production work. I have operated brake press and different machines at each foundry contract job. When not operating machines I was a production worker and grinder/deburring. I learn quickly and take pride in my work.
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Kohler Engine - Hattiesburg, MS
November 2020 to June 2021
Material handler supplying the assembly line with the parts to assemble small engines. Leak Tester
Howards Industries - Sandersville, MS
February 2020 to December 2020
I perform leak test on radiators. I pressurize the tanks with helium and dip them into a tub with chemicals. Locate the leaks welded by mig weld, and fix them with tig welding. Visual Welding Inspector
Vato Fabrication - Bassfield, MS
April 2015 to July 2019
I was Quality Control for dimensions in the fabrication of industrial handrails, stair rails, ladders, platforms, and etc.
I was the Visual Welding Inspector.
I was Quality Control over the welding and alterations. I can read blueprints and process paper work.
I was in involved in the shipping and receiving.
I maintained several different jobs and orders daily. I can operate heavy equipment such as: skid steer, track hoe, forklifts, and others. All products had to be signed off by myself for Quality Assurance. Welder Helper, Fitter Helper
DFI Construction - Bassfield, MS
January 2010 to July 2019
Industrial construction, industrial demolition,excavation jobs, repair jobs, fire watch, confined entry space watch, cleaning, and landscape maintenance.
Ultrasound Technician
DFI Inspection - Bassfield, MS
January 2010 to July 2019
DFI Inspection
I was a Ultrasonic Thickness Technician and Floor Scanning Technician. Went to class and certified for these.
I was involved in Industrial inspections that was performed on: Piping, Tanks, Vessels, and Attachments. I can draw Isometric and layouts drawings on them as well. I was involved in doing paperwork and computer work. I can read P&ID.
We did internal, external, and elevated inspections. We had to be fit tested and have fall protection experience. Carpenter/Laborer
Joe Speights Construction - Bassfield, MS
January 2006 to December 2009
We built houses for the Mississippi state programs. I was involved in the demolition and construction. Operated a backhoe and trackhoe on demolition jobs and a carpenter helper. Education
High school diploma
Sumrall High School
August 2003 to May 2006
Skills
• Fabrication
• Welding
• Power Tools (10+ years)
• Hand Tools (10+ years)
• Heavy Equipment Operation (8 years)
• Blueprint Reading
• Quality Control
• Quality Inspection
• Landscape Maintenance
• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Mechanical Knowledge
• QA/QC
• Quality Assurance
• Functional Testing
• Carpentry
• Agile Mechanical Skills: Monitoring -- Proficient November 2020 Understanding of machine dials, gauges, displays, and data charts Full results: Proficient Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
• Machining
• Warehouse experience
• Forklift
• CNC
• Precision measuring instruments