Eddy Basten

Metal fabrication inc MIG, TIG & ARC on materials such as Mild Steel, Stainless & Aluminium.

• Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
• Supervised 4 apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
• Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
• Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
• Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.

• Stainless and carbon steel fabrication/welding of innovative equipment for the explosive industry, supplying mines throughout Australia and Internationally.
• Interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications for each job.
• Supervised 1 apprentice and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
• Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.

• Servicing Rio Tinto Sites - maintenance of different mechanical equipment in different mine site workshops.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

• TIG Welder of 2 field gas compressor stations
• TIG Welding of Carbon and Stainless gas pipelines