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Arturo Gasque

Welder
Westbrook,QLD

Summary

Accomplished welder with extensive experience at Hayes Spraying Pty Ltd, proficient in gas tungsten arc welding and blueprint reading. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and effective communication skills, ensuring high-quality fabrication and adherence to safety protocols. Recognized for consistently meeting production deadlines while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Hayes Sparaying Pty Ltd
Goondiwindi, Qld
03.2009 - Current
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
  • Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
  • Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
  • Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
  • Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
  • Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Installed new plant equipment per manufacturer's instructions while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Heated and dissolved metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
  • Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry, and welding techniques.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
  • Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Blueprint reading
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Flux core arc welding
  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Metal fabrication
  • Equipment setup
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Weld tacking
  • Vertical welding
  • Measurement tools
  • Welding machine setup
  • Design interpretation
  • Parts fabrication
  • Worksite organization
  • Overhead welding
  • Welding position proficiency
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Welding symbols
  • Fabrication
  • Torch cutting
  • Structural welding

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Welder

Hayes Sparaying Pty Ltd
03.2009 - Current

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