Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Benjamin De Masson

Kerang,VIC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills looking for a change of career. Eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

Entegra Signature Structures
Swan Hill, VIC
08.2023 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG and Stick Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.

Production Supervisor

Farmor Manufacturing
Barham, NSW
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of four production associates.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.

Welder

Entegra Signature Structures
Swan Hill, VIC
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG and Stick Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.

Fitter Turner/Welder

Farmor Manufacturing
Barham, NSW
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Manufacture and repair of agricultural equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by adhering to strict quality control measures during all stages of production.
  • Assisted in reducing project lead times by streamlining processes for efficient production planning and scheduling.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.

Manufacturer, Installer

Harcourt Pine Centre
Harcourt, VIC
07.2017 - 05.2020
  • Manufacturing and installation of balustrade, privacy screens and decorative features for new and existing homes.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve targets, resulting in increased productivity and timely order fulfillment.
  • Worked with raw materials to develop complete and commercially viable products.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and efficiently.

Education

Year 11 -

Katherine High School
Katherine, NT
1990

Skills

  • Operation of lathes and milling machines
  • Basic operation of cnc brake press
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • First Aid Training
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Parts Assembly
  • Component Fabrication

Accomplishments

30 years experience in the welding and fabrication industry with extensive experience in fixed and mobile plant maintenance.

Certification

Qualified Fitter and Turner

Timeline

Welder

Entegra Signature Structures
08.2023 - Current

Production Supervisor

Farmor Manufacturing
01.2023 - 08.2023

Welder

Entegra Signature Structures
05.2021 - 12.2022

Fitter Turner/Welder

Farmor Manufacturing
05.2020 - 05.2021

Manufacturer, Installer

Harcourt Pine Centre
07.2017 - 05.2020

Year 11 -

Katherine High School
Benjamin De Masson