Process Welding

Location:

Hull, MA, 02045

Posted:

October 17, 2012

Resume:

Andrew D. Frizzle

Objective: To attain an entry-level to mid-level position in the welding field using the SMAW (Stick Arc) welding process, the GMAW (MIG) welding process, the Oxy-Gas welding process, or the Oxy-Gas brazing process.

Experience:

August 2007: Confidential client through Aerotek Staffing Services Irvine, CA

Position:Welder

-Welding pre-cut metal (mild steel & aluminum) components using clamping apparatus and freehand using the GMAW/MIG process in the manufacturing of various configurations specific to my assignment.

-Connecting fabricated metal components together with a manual rivet-gun.

-Measuring and cutting metallic & wooden materials with manual and laser-guided miter saws.

-Building wooden configurations with wood components & nail guns.

-Basic blueprint reading as part of the performance of my work.

-Visually inspecting materials prior to fabrication of various configurations.

-Drilling holes in materials with both drill presses and hand-held drills.

October 2006 – March 2007: Foster Equipment Santa Ana, CA

Position: Welder/Fabricator

-Welding pre-cut metal using welding fixtures, clamping apparatus and freehand using the GMAW/MIG process in the manufacture of bagging & packaging equipment ( packers, hoppers, conveyor systems, etc)

-Torch-cutting metal of varying thicknesses using the Oxy-Acetylene and Plasma Cutting processes

-Heating, bending & shaping various configurations of metal using the Oxy-Acetylene welding process

-Cutting metals of varying thicknesses using a Doringer Cold Saw

-Cutting metal & wood of various thicknesses using a Bandsaw

-Cutting, Punch-Pressing & notching metal using a Pirahana combination Ironworker/ Notcher/Punch Press

-Grinding, sanding despattering & deburring metal using angle grinders & belt sanders

-Tapping holes using Drill Press-driven and hand-held tapping apparatus.

-Sandblasting various projects

-Use of various handtools in the process of the completion of projects

-Movement of materials and products using a forklift

-Priming & painting completed projects

-Providing vital input and feedback to my employers regarding various aspects related to the assembly of projects using welding processes.

August 2006 – September 2006 Star Trac (through Select Personnel) Irvine, CA

Position: Welder

July 2006 - August 2006 Dabico Inc (through Select Personnel) Costa Mesa, CA

Position: Welder

In addition to my welding duties, I performed a variety of other tasks including cutting & grinding fiberglass, applying fiberglass putty & resin to structures constructed of fiberglass, built wooden palates & banded completed products to palates prior to shipping.

May 2005 - July 2006 Fabtech Motorsports Chino, CA

Position: Welder

Education:

Fall 2011 – Spring 2012 Orange Coast College

Welding Technology Program

-Pipe Welding Labwork

-Drafting Coursework

Spring 2004 - 2008 Fullerton College

Welding Technology Program

-AWS Certified SMAW (“Stick Arc”) Welder

-AWS Certified GMAW/MIG Welder

-Blueprint Reading For the Metal Trades Course