Norberto Melendez III
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EDUCATION
• Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School
Diploma, 1983
Pharr, TX
• Texas State Technical Institute,
Welder License/Certification, 1987
Harlingen, TX
EXPERIENCE
03/2024-07/2024 - Kodiak Solutions - Structural Welder (Contract) Weld 6” steel I-beams ’ thickness structures using 0.45 flux core wire. Steel enclosures for construction light company installed in the field. 03/2022-03/2024 - Mitsubishi Logisnext - Welder/Mechanic-Assembler Fit and Weld forklift sub frames, steel brackets using jigs for the set up. Assembly line install front and rear axle and bolt brackets on forklift frame. Forklift driver sit down and stand-up taking material to fabrication, Warehouse, and Shipping. 02/2021 – 03/2022 – Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. - Structural Welder Weld and Fabricate Aluminum Dump and Box in trailers. Weld axel to sub frame and weld three walls with back gate, using .045 alum. Wire.
01/2018 – 01/2021 - Personal Management Group - Structural Welder Structural fabricating and welding on heavy wall iron buckets for mining companies. Using Mig pulse 0.45-1/16 Dia.wire. All buckets used for digging soil in the field. 01/2017 – 01/2018 - CA Jones/Journeyman - Structural Welder (Contract) Weld and repair navy and commercial ships. Repair bulkheads, stair cases and catwalks in and outside of ships.
12/2014 – 12/2016- American Block Manufacturing - Structural Welder Weld and repair all oilfield drilling and marine equipment, drilling blocks, mud pumps, rotary, tables, swivels, fairleads, high pressure unions and pressure gauges using Flux core and Sub arc.
01/2001 – 11/2014 - SPX Corp. - Structural Welder: Fit and weld high pressure gate valves, for oil and gas companies. Weld Flange weldments flange to pipe using Mig for root pass caping with sub arc. Weld flange assembly weld to body of the gate valve. Flange sizes 6”to 48” OD using Flux core caping with sub arc. Experience and knowledge of all phases of structural welding, U.T. and x-ray welds, and operate automatic sub arc welding machines
02/1998 – 12/2000 - Stewart and Stevenson - Structural Welder/Mechanic/Assembler Fit and weld skids and platforms for offshore and land drilling rigs, fabricate steel brackets for all drilling units, mount charging and discharging pipe lines on skids with engines and hydraulic lines along with water cooled units
Norberto Melendez III
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SKILLS
• Stick Welding
• Mig Welding
• Flux Core Welding
• Sub Arc Welding
• Tig Welding
• Stainless Steel Welding
• Aluminum Welding
• Repair Castings
• Forklift driver: Sit down & stand up
• Gouging of all Metals
• Flame Cutting
• Plasma cutting
• Automatic Machines
• U.T.
• X-Ray
• Welding Oil Rig Platforms
• Welding and Mounting Skids
• Welder Mechanic Assembler
Bilingual