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Cameron Kirby

Kilmore,VIC

Summary

Experienced Fabricator/Installer & Roofer in creating high-quality precision parts for range of industrial sectors. Organized in set-up, operation and maintenance of diverse fabrication equipment. Highly motivated and able to work independently or as part of team.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Fabricator/ Welder & Fencing Installer

GV Security Fencing
Seymour, VIC
09.2023 - 05.2025

Executed precise marking and setting out tasks.

Installation of posts.

Installed chain mesh fencing systems.

Fabrication of chain mesh and cantilever gates.

Installed and maintained Colorbond fences.

Executed panel fencing projects.

Specialized in precision-driven fabrication and welding operations.

  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during project planning stages to ensure alignment of objectives between departments involved in the fabrication process.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues, performing routine maintenance tasks as required to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance levels.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication and consistent delivery of high-quality products on schedule.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions when needed.
  • Achieved higher customer satisfaction ratings by delivering custom fabricated products that met or exceeded client specifications.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials for ongoing projects while minimizing storage costs.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for process optimization and cost reduction within the fabrication department.
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality.

Structural Steel Fabricator/ Site Installer

Kwill Fabrications
Bayswater, VIC
04.2022 - 09.2023

Proficient in executing MIG, stick, and flux core welding tasks.

Interpreted complex blueprints accurately.

Consistently delivered work of superior standard.

Fabrication of all types of structural steel and architectural components.

Managed responsibilities autonomously.

Executed installation of various structural steel components and staircases.

  • Completed projects in a timely manner with efficient use of time management skills and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured accurate measurements using height gauges, protractors, squares, rulers, layout tools for precision steel fabrication work.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and maintain high-quality standards during the fabrication process.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough knowledge of welding techniques, material handling, and machine operation.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities during the fabrication process, quickly identifying and addressing issues to avoid costly mistakes or delays.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through diligent work ethic and effective communication with supervisors on progress updates.
  • Lifted or moved materials and finished products using large cranes.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.

Labourer/Welder & Site Installer

Access Platform Systems Industrial Services (APS)
Thomastown, VIC
11.2020 - 04.2022

Installed steel cladding and frames with precision.

Executed diverse welding techniques including MIG, flux core, stick, TIG.

Fabrication of structural steel components.

Contributed to the efficiency of site activities through general labor.

Maintained exceptional quality in all tasks.

  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.

Roof Plumber (Sub-Contracted & Self Employed)

Kirby’s Metal Roofing & Various Other Companies
State Wide
05.2015 - 10.2020

Completed installation of roof battens with accuracy.

Installed metal roofing with precision.

Executed cladding installation projects.

Completed labor-intensive assignments effectively.

Ensured proper installation of flashings and box gutters.

  • Achieved high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roof plumbing tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship while adhering strictly to deadlines under various weather conditions.
  • Completed thorough inspections to identify potential issues before they became costly repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly identifying and repairing roof leaks and damages.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity goals for each project.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures to extend the lifespan of clients'' roofing systems.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.

Education

VCAL

Seymour College
Seymour, VIC
2016

Skills

  • Metal fabrication
  • Machine setup
  • Precision measuring
  • Welding expertise
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Deadline adherence
  • Hand and power tools
  • Stick welding
  • Power tool operation
  • Assembly techniques
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Structural welding
  • Machinery operation
  • Fabrication
  • Safety procedures
  • Material prepping
  • Finishing techniques
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality inspections
  • Precision cutting
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Reliability

Tickets/Industry Cards

ESI Worker Card

RIW Card

Excavator licence

EWP over 11m

Scissor lift

WWC Check

Worksafe Construction Induction Card - 2015

First Aid

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Lead Fabricator/ Welder & Fencing Installer

GV Security Fencing
09.2023 - 05.2025

Structural Steel Fabricator/ Site Installer

Kwill Fabrications
04.2022 - 09.2023

Labourer/Welder & Site Installer

Access Platform Systems Industrial Services (APS)
11.2020 - 04.2022

Roof Plumber (Sub-Contracted & Self Employed)

Kirby’s Metal Roofing & Various Other Companies
05.2015 - 10.2020

VCAL

Seymour College
Cameron Kirby