Industrial Welder with Maintenance & Inspection Expertise
Resume:
Anthony Maclin
Crestview, FL
*******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Skilled and dependable welder with extensive hands-on experience in industrial fabrication, quality inspection, and maintenance. Brings a strong work ethic shaped by multiple years in janitorial and facility services, demonstrating reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and cleanliness. Certified in MIG, TIG, pipe, stick, and flux-cored welding, with proven ability to read complex blueprints, operate machining equipment, and maintain high production and quality standards. Known for being self-motivated, adaptable, and a team-oriented professional who consistently supports operational efficiency and workplace safety. TECHNICAL SKILLS CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Suite Certified MIG, TIG, & Pipe Welding Specialist—05/2005 Board Drafting Certified by OSHA in Construction Safety & Health—10/2004 Blue Print Reading Proficient in Stick & Flux Cored Welding Proficient in Geometric Dimensions & Tolerance
Proficient in using multiple types of fork lifts
Capable of deburring parts for material handling
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Welder - November 2022 - Present - Waste Management - Fort Walton Beach, FL
● Performed MIG, stick, and arc welding to fabricate, repair, and reinforce refuse containers, compactors, carts, and metal equipment
● Conducted welding repairs on steel and aluminum components to restore structural integrity and extend equipment lifespan
● Completed preventive maintenance and inspections on waste management equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation
● Assisted with diagnostics and minor repairs involving hydraulic and electrical components on compactors
● Read and interpreted blueprints, work orders, and verbal instructions to complete welding and fabrication tasks accurately
● Utilized cutting, grinding, flame cutting, bending, and metal forming techniques to prepare materials for welding
● Maintained compliance with OSHA and Waste Management safety standards, consistently following lockout/tagout and PPE requirements
● Documented completed work, inspections, and repairs using maintenance logs and work order systems
● Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work area to support efficient operations
● Collaborated with mechanics, technicians, and supervisors to prioritize repairs and minimize equipment downtime
Welder - January 2019 - November 2022 - C&H Overhead Doors - Arthur, IL
● Interpreted work orders, blueprints, and welding specifications to fabricate steel components and door hardware accurately
● Set up, aligned, and secured metal parts using fixtures and jigs to ensure proper fit and weld integrity
● Performed MIG and stick welding on steel components in a manufacturing environment
● Prepared materials for welding by cutting, grinding, deburring, and cleaning metal surfaces
● Inspected completed welds for strength, quality, and conformance to production and safety standards
● Operated welding and fabrication equipment safely while maintaining tools and workstations
● Worked collaboratively with production and assembly teams to meet daily manufacturing goals
● Followed OSHA and company safety procedures to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment
● Maintained consistent production quality while meeting time and output expectations QA Inspector - November 2018 - January 2019 - Arcosa - Clinton, IL
● Inspect parts to determine quality before they left the facility
● Fill out paperwork regarding production
● Fix parts that were incorrect
● Communicate with co-workers on incorrect parts
● Communicate with supervisors on shift production
● Utilize Microsoft Suite to complete necessary job functions Janitor - January 2004 - July 2008 - Vonachen Services - Peoria, IL
● Performed daily janitorial services including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and floor care in office and facility spaces
● Cleaned, sanitized, and restocked restrooms and high-traffic areas to meet health and safety standards
● Collected, removed, and properly disposed of trash and recyclable materials
● Operated cleaning equipment and used chemical cleaners safely in compliance with OSHA guidelines
● Maintained janitorial supply inventory and ensured cleaning areas were properly stocked
● Identified and reported maintenance issues, safety hazards, or repair needs to supervisors
● Maintained a clean, organized, and secure work environment, including locking doors and securing areas when required
● Worked independently with minimal supervision while consistently meeting quality and schedule expectations
EDUCATION
● HVAC – Richland Community College – Decatur, IL
● Structural/Pipe Welding Specialist Course #104 – Illinois Welding School – Creve Cour, IL
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