Welding Supervisor and Structural Welder

RUWAN WEERASOORIYA

Email: ******************@*****.*** Phone: +94-77-955-**** Location: Sri Lanka

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly skilled, versatile Welder and Welding Supervisor with a robust background in industrial maintenance, structural fabrication, and site operations.

Proven leadership in supervising welding crews, enforcing workplace safety standards, and performing hands-on technical tasks.

Adaptable team player with additional capabilities in multi-disciplinary site maintenance, pipework, and electrical systems.

TECHNICAL WELDING SKILLS

Welding Processes: Arc Welding (SMAW)

Supervisor Role: Crew Coordination, Job Scheduling

Quality Control: Inspection & Technical Blueprint

Reading

Safety Enforcer: Accident Prevention, Risk

Assessments

Precision: High-Quality Weld Placement &

Finishing

WORK EXPERIENCE

Welder(5 years)

Orange Field Tea Factory, Panvilathenna, Gampola, Kandy Sri Lanka

Execute complex, high-precision industrial fabrication and structural welding projects on heavy machinery and factory equipment.

Maintain strict compliance with occupational health and safety standards across all active work sites.

Perform thorough quality checks on completed welds to guarantee structural integrity and compliance with engineering standards.

Inspect and prepare metal surfaces, components, and tools before commencing welding operations to ensure maximum weld strength.

Lead Welder & Supervisor (Dual Role) (10 years)

Orange Field Tea Factory, Panvilathenna, Gampola, Kandy Sri Lanka

Successfully performed high-quality Arc (SMAW) welding on critical structural steel projects.

Balanced hands-on welding duties with supervisory responsibilities, managing team workflows and assigning tasks in the supervisor's absence.

Interpreted complex technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to plan layout and execution of welding tasks.

Monitored and maintained inventory of welding consumables and equipment, scheduling preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Ensured all team members adhered to safety protocols, resulting in a zero-accident record during the tenure.

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY & ON-SITE SKILLS

Heavy Vehicle Operation: Heavy Vehicle Driving

License Holder

Piping & Pipelines: Installation and assembly of

PVC & Steel/Iron pipelines, including specialized hot water/

fluid/diesel transport networks

Electrical Systems: Single-Phase House / Industrial Wiring

Structural Work: Rebar Bending & Steel Fixing

(Reinforcement Work)

Scaffolding: Safe Scaffolding Assembly & On-site

Rigging

On-Site Repairs: Diagnostics, hazard

management, and minor repairs of essential on-site electrical/mechanical power tools

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 4 – Welder / Fabricator

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