Michael S. Johnson Welder
Pasco, WA 99301
Career Summary:
Mr. Johnson has worked in the welding industry for 24 years and with PCI Energy Services for 12 years. His work history with PCI includes Welder and Weld Operator and superintendent on numerous projects. Mr. Johnson has been qualified; weld tested, and certified in accordance with applicable Codes, Quality Programs and Procedures administered by PCI. He has performed conventional and specialty welding at various nuclear and non-nuclear sites throughout the world. The welding processes for which he is qualified to perform are included in the Training & Certification section.
Company Summary:
PCI Energy Services personnel have performed work worldwide including Asia, Europe, North America, South America and Africa. PCI Welders/Weld Operators specialize in performing various applications of manual and machine welding techniques. PCI provides (in shop and field) conventional and specialty welding used in the repair, replacement, fabrication and construction of radiographic (RT) quality welds. Welding meets customer specific applications in both nuclear and non-nuclear markets.
Previous Positions and Work History
2009 – Present: PCI Energy Services, Lake Bluff, IL
Welder/Weld Operator
Performance of applicable welding process(es) in accordance with appropriate Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and within current and updated certifications. Responsibilities include personal safety, manual/machine welding, correct fit-up of components (for welding), proper material handling of PCI equipment, and high regard for customer property. Job requirements include the application of basic skills with a high degree of manual dexterity/ability demonstrated through learning and continuous weld qualification testing. Perform conventional and specialty welding, mechanical, and machining projects, following established procedures under the supervision of higher classified personnel, managers, and/or professionals.
• Columbia Station, Washington, USA: Steam Generator Replacement
• 2021 Columbia Station, Richland Washington, RRC pump and motor replacement (Supervisor)
• Watts Bar nuclear, Tennessee, USA: Repair Canal Welds
• San Onofre nuclear power plant, California, USA: Steam Generator Replacement
• Prairie Island nuclear power plant, Minnesota, USA: Installed Instrument Air modification
• A&O nuclear powerStation, Russellville, Arkansas
•Salem nuclear power Station NJ, Heater replacement (Supervisor)
•Sizewell A nuclear power Station, leiston, UK fuel Canisters (ISFSI)
• Koeburg, nuclear power Station, South Africa: Fuel Canisters 3 campaigns (ISFSI)
•Sanmen nuclear power Station, China: ADS4 Piping (Supervisor)
•Hiayang nuclear power Station China: ADS4 Piping (Supervisor)
•Embalsay, Agrentina: Reactor Nozzle Weld repair (Supervisor)
• Pilgrim nuclear power Station, Plymouth, MA, Dry Cask fuel Canisters (ISFSI)
Training and Certification
Mr. Johnson is qualified and certified in accordance with PCI Quality Assurance Programs and Procedures including but not limited to: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (ASME B&PV) Section IX as well as appropriate ASME B&PV Code Sections, and when required customer or country requirements.
ASME B&PV Code Certifications:
•AAS, welding
• working on finishing BA in construction management (4 classes) left
• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
• Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
• Machine Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Direct) (MC-GTAW)
• Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
• Plasma Arc Cutting
• Video Machine Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Remote) (MC-GTAW)
• Oxygen Fuel Cutting
• Air Carbon Arc Cutting\
ANSI/ANS3.1 Position:
Maintenance/Welder
PCI Specialty Welding Qualifications:
• Narrow Groove Welding (NG)
• Canopy Seal Welding
• Structural Weld Overlay (SWOL)
• Reactor Vessel Head Repair (RVHP)
• ARC Machine Model 43 Head (ID Repairs)
• Dry Cask Storage (ISFSI)
Education:
Kamiakin High School
Kennewick, WA. 1995
Tri-tech for welding
Kennewick, WA. 1993-1995
Columbia Basin College
AA Science in Welding
Pasco, WA.1995-1997
UA Local 598 Steamfitter Apprenticeship
Pasco, WA 2000 to 2005
Journeyman welder/ Steamfitter – 2005 present
Weld Instructor 598 local
Pasco, WA. 2009 to 2017
Washtenaw community College
Ann arbor, MI. 2011, 2012, 2013
• Asme section IX welding code
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