Jesse Young

self-employed doing Mobile welding & fabrication of all sorts for customers and clients around the south coast

• Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
• Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
• Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products.
• Set up and operated rollers, presses, brakes, drills, punch press machines to shape metal pieces prior to welding.
• Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
• Assisted in the development of new fabrication processes and procedures.
• Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
• Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.

Experienced with heavy machinery of all Sorts

Leading hand in Steel Construction

12 plus years experience in crane Hire/Rigging

welding & Fabrication

Experienced in HR truck driving

• Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
• Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
• Train new crew members on proper techniques for setting up and operating rigging systems safely.
• Troubleshoot problems with rigging systems during performances or productions.
• Develop plans for efficient setup, takedown operations based upon size, scope of projects.
• Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
• Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
• Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the job site or equipment operation.
• Loaded and unloaded material from trucks and other vehicles using the crane.
• Worked closely with riggers to ensure proper load handling techniques were used during lifts.
• Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
• Verified that all safety devices are functioning properly before each shift.
• Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
• Utilized remote controls or radio devices to operate the crane.
• Adjusted controls such as levers, pedals, throttles, brakes, switches and buttons to control crane movement or functions such as hoisting and lowering booms, slewing and traversing cranes on rails, swinging loads horizontally and vertically, extending outriggers, setting up jibs and activating auxiliary hoists.
• Directed work crews for correct placement of blocking and outrigging under cranes.
• Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
• Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
• Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
• Interpreted technical drawings accurately in order to fabricate complex components.
• Assisted in the development of new fabrication processes and procedures.
• Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Worked closely with other departments such as Engineering, Quality Control and Shipping and Receiving for smooth operations flow.
• Applied sealants or protective coatings on completed assemblies as required.
• Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.