Quality Assurance Heavy Equipment

Jason Williams

Email: *********@*****.*** Phone: 619-***-****

Education

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Cloquet, MN – General Studies

University of Wisconsin-Superior, Superior, WI – Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN – Manufacturing/Welding

Technical Skills

Machine Operation: CNC Plasma Cutting, Heavy Equipment Operation, Machine Setup and Calibration

Welding & Fabrication: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux Core Welding, Brazing, Structural Fabrication

Blueprint Interpretation: CAD Reading, Technical Drawings, Precision Measurement

Quality Assurance: Dimensional Inspections, Process Optimization, Compliance with Engineering Specifications

Safety & Compliance: OSHA Standards, Lockout/Tag-out (LOTO), Workplace Hazard Mitigation

Material Handling: Forklift Operation, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Management

Professional Experience Plasma Burn Table Operator

Altec – Duluth, MN 11/2023 – Present

Operate and program CNC plasma burn tables to cut steel components for utility and service trucks with high precision.

Interpret blueprints and CAD designs to ensure parts meet exact specifications and tolerances.

Monitor machine performance, adjusting cutting parameters to optimize efficiency and reduce material waste.

Conduct quality control inspections to verify dimensional accuracy and adherence to production standards.

Maintain equipment and work area cleanliness, following OSHA safety guidelines and best practices.

Burner C/M Operator

NASSCO General Dynamics – San Diego, CA 04/2022 – 12/2023

Operated CNC plasma cutting machines to fabricate ship components with precision and consistency.

Interpreted complex technical drawings and performed bevel cuts to enhance structural integrity.

Led material coordination and workflow optimization, improving productivity and minimizing downtime.

Implemented environmental controls and metal recycling procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.

Welder

Contech Manufacturing – Dodge Center, MN 03/2019 – 05/2019

Executed high-precision welding on structural components, reducing rework and enhancing product durability.

Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, achieving a zero-incident record.

Material Handler

NASSCO – San Diego, CA 11/2018 – 03/2019

Managed logistics and material movement to support shipbuilding operations.

Operated forklifts and cranes with a consistent focus on safety and efficiency.

Welder

Helix Electric – Lake Elsinore, CA 08/2018 – 11/2018

Performed welding operations on electrical enclosures and structural supports, ensuring alignment with project requirements.

Welder/Fabricator

McNeilus Trucks – Dodge Center, MN 01/2017 – 01/2018

Fabricated and welded heavy-duty truck components, enhancing structural integrity and product lifespan.

Welder/Fabricator

Anderson Lubricants – Superior, WI 03/2009 – 04/2015

Welded pressure vessels and boiler components to industry specifications, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

Certifications

OSHA 10/30 Certification

Forklift Operator Certification

CNC Machine Operation Training

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