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Attain employment in a Production environment where I can utilize my advanced manufacturing and quality assurance skills.

Jul 2020 - May

2023

Fitter welder

Controlled power

Troy, MI, United States

Hammer out bulges or bends in metal workpieces

Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears

Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments

Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinders and hand tools

Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths

Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors

Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information Align and clamp workpieces together, using rules, squares, or hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs, or vises Preheat workpieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces

Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained

Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment

Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits

Michael Saunders

Work Experience

Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal

Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment

Melt and apply solder to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products, using soldering equipment

Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Communicating with Persons Outside Organization

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships Assisting and Caring for Others

Selling or Influencing Others

Analyzing Data or Information

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards Processing Information

Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People Communicating with People Outside the Organization Experience with: Bandsaws, Nibblers, Screwdrivers, Power drills, Propane torches, Semiautomatic flame-cutting equipment, Microsoft Windows, Adjustable wrenches, Laser printers, Calipers, Laser welders, Overhead cranes, Portable gas operated arc welders, Winches, Wire cutters, Adjustable widemouth pliers, Cutoff saws, Gas flow measurement instruments, Punch presses, Scribers, Dive suits, Welding current measurement instruments, Rod ovens, Reciprocating saws, Notebook computers, Current converters, Punches, Pry bars, Jigs, Welding torches, Welding tips, Underwater electrode holders, Tape measures, Pattern cutting torches, Metal markers, Grinding machines, Electric pipe threaders, Anvils, Templates, Arc voltage measurement instruments, Pipe cutters, Levels, Waterproof gloves, Unishears, Welding electrodes, Metal cutting dies, Respirator hose masks, Socket wrench sets, Resistance welding equipment, Plasma welders, Light trucks, Single-cut mill saw files, Slitters, Fillet weld gauges, Brazing equipment, Air chisels, Microsoft Excel, Enterprise resource planning ERP software, OmniFleet Equipment Maintenance Management, Fred's Tip Cartridge Picker, Recordkeeping software, Scientific Software Group Filter Drain FD, Microsoft Outlook, IBM Notes, Tongs, Power saws, Heliarc welding equipment, Steam cleaning equipment, Electrode wires, Jibs, Welding shields, Hydraulic jacks, Goggles, Air drills, Temperature gauges, Power wire brushes, Air scalers, Self-contained breathing apparatus, Hydraulic presses, Forklifts, Welding guns, Lathes, Welding masks, Scaffolding, Motorized cutting torches, Ultrasonic soldering equipment, Milling machines, Ultrasonic welding equipment, Computerized numerical control CNC programmable welding robot controllers, Soldering jigs, Oxyacetylene torches, Wirefeed welders, Welding electrode holders, Tube benders, Ratchets, Micrometers, Hacksaws, Welding lenses, Shielded arc welding tools, Wire feed rate measurement instruments Jul 2010 - Jun 2020 Shop supervisor/ fitter welder Scotts

Hazel park, MI, United States

Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies Melt and apply solder to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products, using soldering equipment

Hammer out bulges or bends in metal workpieces

Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears

Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments

Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinders and hand tools

Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths

Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors

Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information Align and clamp workpieces together, using rules, squares, or hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs, or vises Preheat workpieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces

Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required

Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained

Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment

Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits

Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and operations

Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal

Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools

Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment

Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools

Providing Consultation and Advice to Others

Communicating with People Outside the Organization Experience with: Shears, Levels, Workshop cranes, Waterproof gloves, Vernier calipers, Unishears, Personal computers, Welding electrodes, Oxyacetylene welding equipment, Metal cutting dies, Comealongs, Respirator hose masks, Metal cutting taps, Tongs, Tin snips, Power saws, Heliarc welding equipment, Utility knives, Steam cleaning equipment, Power chippers, Electrode wires, Jibs, Hand chipping hammers, Welding shields, Hydraulic jacks, Goggles, Air drills, Temperature gauges, Swing stages, Power wire brushes, Brakes, Air scalers, Surface contact pyrometers, Self-contained breathing apparatus, Protractors, Hydraulic presses, Hand shields, Forklifts, Desktop computers, Welding guns, Vises, Lathes, Deburring tools, Welding masks, Storage ovens and hot boxes, Scaffolding, Power grinders, Motorized cutting torches, Underwater welding equipment, Ultrasonic soldering equipment, Torch tips, Milling machines, Heating coils, Ultrasonic welding equipment, Computerized numerical control CNC programmable welding robot controllers, Soldering jigs, Soldering irons, Oxyacetylene torches, Drill presses, Wirefeed welders, Welding electrode holders, Tube benders, Squares, Ratchets, Portable magnetic drill presses, Micrometers, Ladders, Hacksaws, Buffers, Welding lenses, Straightedges, Shielded arc welding tools, Angle finders, Wire feed rate measurement instruments, Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment, Socket wrench sets, Two way radios, Resistance welding equipment, Potentiometers, Plasma welders, Metal benders, Light trucks, Hand clamps, Single-cut mill saw files, Underwater electrodes, Slitters, Hammers, Fillet weld gauges, Brazing equipment, Air chisels, Microsoft Excel, Enterprise resource planning ERP software, OmniFleet Equipment Maintenance Management, Value Analysis, Microsoft Office, Oracle software, EZ Pipe, Fred's Tip Cartridge Picker, Recordkeeping software, Scientific Software Group Filter Drain FD, Microsoft Outlook, IBM Notes

Jan 1990 - Jun

2010

Fitter/ welder

Doorman

Troy, MI, United States

Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies Melt and apply solder to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products, using soldering equipment

Hammer out bulges or bends in metal workpieces

Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears

Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments

Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinders and hand tools

Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths

Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors

Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information Align and clamp workpieces together, using rules, squares, or hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs, or vises Preheat workpieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces

Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required

Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained

Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment

Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits

Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and operations

Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal

Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools

Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment

Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools

Experience with: Bandsaws, Metal inert gas MIG welders, Nibblers, Screwdrivers, Power drills, Propane torches, Semiautomatic flame- cutting equipment, Adjustable wrenches, Hydraulic truck lifts, Rulers, Calipers, Electric overhead hoists, Overhead cranes, Portable gas operated arc welders, Winches, Wire cutters, Adjustable widemouth pliers, Cutoff saws, Direct current DC sources, Gas flow measurement instruments, Hand pipe threaders, Mobile welding units, Punch presses, Scribers, Wire brushes, Welding current measurement instruments, Rod ovens, Reciprocating saws, Current converters, Punches, Pry bars, Jigs, Welding torches, Welding tips, Tape measures, Pattern cutting torches, Metal markers, Grinding machines, Electric pipe threaders, Anvils, Templates, Impact wrenches, Arc voltage measurement instruments, Shears, Pipe cutters, Pinchbars, Levels, Workshop cranes, Waterproof gloves, Vernier calipers, Unishears, Welding electrodes, Oxyacetylene welding equipment, Metal cutting dies, Comealongs, Slitters, Hammers, Fillet weld gauges, Brazing equipment, Air chisels, EZ Pipe, Fred's Tip Cartridge Picker, Microsoft Outlook, IBM Notes, Respirator hose masks, Metal cutting taps, Tongs, Tin snips, Power saws, Heliarc welding equipment, Utility knives, Steam cleaning equipment, Electrode wires, Jibs, Hand chipping hammers, Welding shields, Hydraulic jacks, Goggles, Air drills, Temperature gauges, Power wire brushes, Brakes, Air scalers, Self- contained breathing apparatus, Protractors, Hydraulic presses, Hand shields, Forklifts, Welding guns, Vises, Deburring tools, Welding masks, Storage ovens and hot boxes, Scaffolding, Power grinders, Motorized cutting torches, Torch tips, Heating coils, Soldering jigs, Soldering irons, Oxyacetylene torches, Drill presses, Wirefeed welders, Welding electrode holders, Tube benders, Squares, Ratchets, Portable magnetic drill presses, Micrometers, Ladders, Hacksaws, Buffers, Welding lenses, Straightedges, Shielded arc welding tools, Angle finders, Wire feed rate measurement instruments, Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment, Socket wrench sets, Two way radios, Resistance welding equipment, Plasma welders, Metal benders, Light trucks, Hand clamps, Single-cut mill saw files

Sep 1983 - Jun

1987

High School Diploma or Equivalent, High School Equivalent Exam Preparation.

Madison

Madison heights, MI, United States

Sep 1983 - Jun

1987

High School Diploma or Equivalent, Geriatric Nurse/Nursing. Madison

Madison heights, MI, United States

October 1994 Journeyman card

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