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James Palispis

James Palispis

Doonside,Australia

Summary

A fully qualified and certified Boilermaker Welder, holding a Certificate of Proficiency awarded by the NSW Training Tribunal for MEM30305 Engineering in Fabrication in Trade a Certificate III from TAFE NSW Parkes College and also currently studying for International Welding Inspector - IIW IWI B. I am a first-class Boilermaker welder with extensive experience in Australia and overseas. I started my apprenticeship in the Philippines where I gained significant work placements and experience to obtained certificates and qualifications for Welding and steel fabrication from the Philippine Trade School. Then, I trained and worked in Japan in one of the Shipbuilding companies where I gained fabrication and welding techniques and I also gained a great deal of confidence to interpret drawings and correct use of fabricating machines and power tools. Then, I moved to Australia and completed an Engineering in Fabrication in Trade course, and had Fifteen (15) years of experience in New South Wales Regions in different fabrication and welding firms including my current job as a boilermaker welder, repairing heavy plants such as haul truck trays repairs, Booms cracked welds repairs, and buckets repair in DK Heavy plants services located at upper hunter valley of NSW, we use flux-core and solid wire welding, arc gouging, thermal arc lancing, and grinding to complete the project. Also, my experience in Almighty Industries located at Orange NSW where they were specialize in providing truck, trailer & light and heavy commercial vehicle body solutions as well as commercial vehicle lifting solutions, that I was designated as a general fabricator who has the task of making vehicle body and its components that necessary in a working truck vehicle. Also, I worked in TRANSTANK PTY LTD located at Parkes NSW 2870 where they specialize in pressurized Tank for combustible liquids with pumping bay solutions, as well as commercial and mining oil tank solutions, I was designated as general Boilermaker Welder who had the task of fabricate and weld of Tank and all its attachments, Also I worked at HALLIDAY Engineering where I was a boilermaker, repairing marine assets for the defense and private shipping vessels for local and interstate correlation. Also I did some shut-down work in Appin Coal Mine, CB&I, Saunders and Downers. I have deep insight into applicable welding procedures, specifications, and standards. Has strong analytical skills to analyse safety. Extensive experience in Fabrication and Welding of Light to heavy steel sections, structural, Industrial, Vehicle bodybuilding, shipbuilding and railways. Has the ability to complete a job efficiently, and accurately. Has knowledge of the position's general duties to ensure the job's quality even when unsupervised. Impressive knowledge in all kinds of arc welding processes such as MiG, TiG, FCAW , LN 25 Suitcase, and Stick. Has extensive experience in welding and fabrication of aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel. Proficient in plasma cutting, Oxy-acetylene cutting, arc gouging, thermal lancing and other fabricating tools and machines. Has been trained to operate 10T overhead crane and dogging. Strong knowledge of reading and interpreting drawings.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sparky Boilermaker Welder

Bechtel
Karratha, WA
06.2025 - Current
  • Fabricates, installs and welds in site the electrical tray's support and its components using mmaw process.
  • Followed safety procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Boilermaker Welder

Barminco- Cowal Mine
West Wyalong, NSW
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • A FIFO Shutdown worker in mine site surface for maintenance of heavy mobile equipment, responsible for fabricating, welding, and repairs of crack weld, rebuilding, and refurbishing buckets, trays and other heavy-duty machinery including earthmoving.

Boilermaker Welder

DK Heavy Plant Services
Muswellbrook, NSW
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Weld and repair heavy mobile plants such as Haul truck trays, Buckets, and chassis cracks, refurbishing Booms, and modifying the buckets and Trays using flux-core and solid wire welding, arc gouging, thermal lancing, and grinding to finish the project. Ability to complete a job efficiently, accurately, and safely to comply with the mining standards and welding procedures.

Boilermaker Welder

CB&I Australia
Oran Park, NSW
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • As a boilermaker role constructing of storage water tank for Sydney Water.

Boilermaker Welder

Saunders International
Sydney, NSW
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • A shutdown work as a Boilermaker welder doing repair and maintenance of existing 40 mtrs radius storage Tank in the gas depot in Sydney.

Boilermaker Welder

Skilled Resources Group
Appin, NSW
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Deployed in Appin Coal Mine, we do custom fabrication, structural construction, and welding. Winder equipment replacement in Appin coal mine maintenance facility. Assess and document hazards, risks, and controls in a manner consistent with established procedures and practices.

Boilermaker fitter welder

Pro Engineering Services Pty Ltd
Preston, NSW
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Worked in Downer's Jobsite and John Holland's Railway project as a Boilermaker and welder worker. Modify brackets and weld when necessary, installing pipes, Drill holes, and Bolting brackets to Concrete. Welding of bearing Bridge, welding of reo-bar for pre-precast concrete panels and beams for bridge. Following all regulations and guidelines, maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Following procedures, written and verbal instructions from the ground supervisor.

Boilermaker Welder

Createch Industries
Unanderra, NSW
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Fabricates and welds to certify structures and equipment for a broad scope of industries. All fabrication work is carried out following engineering drawings. Welding with the process of Flux-core and solid-wire with a Welder's Qualification Certificate.

Boilermaker Welder

Halliday Engineering
Rozelle, NSW
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Fabricate and repair plant and marine assets for the defense and private shipping vessels for local and interstate correlation.

Truck Body Builder Welder Fabricator

Thermal Mark Transport Refrigeration
Arndell Park, NSW
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Installation of vehicle Refrigeration Bodies. Fabricate its components such as side steps, tail steps, mudguards, brackets, and other attachments based on the customer's design. Assess, diagnose, and carry out repairs, as necessary. I may use or weld Aluminium steel, Stainless, and Mild steel with the process of MiG, Tig, and stick. Carry out the electrical installation on taillights and inside lights of the vehicle's Body.

Welder Boilermaker Fabricator

Almighty Industries
Orange, NSW
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • I am designated as a general fabricator who has the task of making commercial vehicle body and its components that are necessary in a working truck vehicle such as toolbox, workbench, mudguard and its brackets, dual battery box, compressor skid, handrails, elect motherboard box and etc, it may use aluminum, stainless or mild steel. It may use different types of machines for its completion such as an incline bender, cutting machine, drill press, ban saw, MiG welders, and power tools. Read and interpret drawings.
  • Www.almightyindustries.com.au

Welder / Fabricator

EPK ARCHITECTURAL JOINERS
Botany, NSW
02.2017 - 12.2017
  • Fabricates and welds different kinds of metalwork in related to customers' designs which they use for their restaurants, household furniture, offices, and commercial and building projects such as Window frames, door frames, shelf. Read and interpret drawings.

Welder /Boilermaker

PARKES FITTING AND MACHINING PTY LTD
Parkes, NSW
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Fabricate, weld, assemble, and fit up structural metal products according to Job order such as platforms, walkways and stairways, screw conveyors, screw pipe and Hooper for agricultural storage and machinery, sheet metal work, square to round cone, stainless steel pipework for food product, Trailer and various kinds of machinery repairs. set up and operate machine tools associated with fabricating jobs such as radial drill press, vee block press brake, hydraulic shearing and cutting machine, MIG, TIG, STICK welders, and hand power tools. Read and interpret drawings.

Welder / Boilermaker

MINING CONSULTANT of AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD
Parkes, NSW
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • The main task and duties are to fabricate and weld various kinds of mining-related projects and steelwork such as structural support and beams. In-house welding qualification.

Welder / Boilermaker

TRANSTANK PTY.LTD
Parkes, NSW
02.2009 - 08.2013
  • The main role is to build a double-skin oil tank with a pumping bay that can be used for mining. Fabricate and weld pipelines on the tank, weld of Tank and all its attachments, fit up and install fabricated pipes, pump, and its accessories. we may use associated machines and power tools to finish the project. Read and interpret drawings.

Education

IWI-B Welding Inspector

WELD AUSTRALIA
Wollongong, NSW
12-2025

CERTIFICATE of PROFICIENCY - Engineering in Fabrication in Trade

NSW TRAINING REVIEW TRIBUNAL
01.2015

CERT III in ENGINEERING in FABRICATION in TRADE -

TAFE WESTERN COLLEGE
Parkes, NSW, Australia
01.2015

CERT III in DOGGING - Operate overhead crane / High Risk/OH&S policies and procedures, Slinging Techniques and/or inspection of lifting gear to safely

ACTIVE INDUSTRY TRAINING LTD
Sydney, NSW, Australia
01.2010

CERTIFICATE of TRAINING in WELDING - Study and Training of Welding, Interpretations of drawings, proper handling of Machinery, power tools and work safety

TOYOSHIP-SHIPBUILDING COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
Japan
01.2007

WELDING PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION (WPQ) - Qualified to weld of Fillet and Groove in any position. NC Level II

PHILIPPINE WELDING SOCIETY
Philippines
01.2005

CERTIFICATE of COMPETENCY in WELDING (EAW NCII) - Study of different kinds of welding processes, Steel fabrication and interpretation of drawings. Correct use of fabrication machines and tools

TECHNICAL EDUCATION & SKILLS DEV.AUTHORITY
Philippines
01.2005

Skills

  • WELDER
  • BOILERMAKER
  • PIPE FITTER
  • WELD INSPECTOR (NEWLY GRADUATED)

References

  • JOHN WITTY, Welding Teacher, (02) 68628100, 0404813511, 9 Eddington Rd, Parkes, NSW, 2870
  • LOUIE DOGUILES, Family Friend, 0414082667, Campbelltown

Employment References

  • DK Heavy Plants Services, James Campbell, Supervisor, 0400545613, 39-43 Thomas Mitchell Dr, Muswellbrook, NSW, 2333
  • Almighty Industries, Jenny Rafen, Manager, (02) 63611900, 18 Astill drive, Orange, NSW, 2800

Licenses Tickets Short Courses

  • High-risk Work
  • EWP up to above 11 mtrs
  • Forklift Truck - LF
  • Security Clearance License
  • Fire Extinguisher Training
  • Provide First Aid, basic emergency life support, and CPR.
  • Work Safely at Heights - RIIWHS204E
  • Confined Space - Entry and Work
  • Dogging, Slinging Techniques
  • RIW Card/License
  • Motor Vehicle - Car - NSW
  • Induction White Card - NSW / WA
  • Welder Qualification - AS2980-2007

Timeline

Sparky Boilermaker Welder

Bechtel
06.2025 - Current

Boilermaker Welder

Barminco- Cowal Mine
03.2025 - 06.2025

Boilermaker Welder

DK Heavy Plant Services
01.2024 - 03.2025

Boilermaker Welder

CB&I Australia
10.2023 - 01.2024

Boilermaker Welder

Saunders International
08.2023 - 10.2023

Boilermaker Welder

Skilled Resources Group
05.2023 - 08.2023

Boilermaker fitter welder

Pro Engineering Services Pty Ltd
07.2022 - 04.2023

Boilermaker Welder

Createch Industries
01.2022 - 06.2022

Boilermaker Welder

Halliday Engineering
06.2021 - 12.2021

Truck Body Builder Welder Fabricator

Thermal Mark Transport Refrigeration
08.2019 - 12.2020

Welder Boilermaker Fabricator

Almighty Industries
01.2018 - 01.2019

Welder / Fabricator

EPK ARCHITECTURAL JOINERS
02.2017 - 12.2017

Welder /Boilermaker

PARKES FITTING AND MACHINING PTY LTD
03.2015 - 08.2016

Welder / Boilermaker

MINING CONSULTANT of AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD
08.2013 - 12.2013

Welder / Boilermaker

TRANSTANK PTY.LTD
02.2009 - 08.2013

IWI-B Welding Inspector

WELD AUSTRALIA

CERTIFICATE of PROFICIENCY - Engineering in Fabrication in Trade

NSW TRAINING REVIEW TRIBUNAL

CERT III in ENGINEERING in FABRICATION in TRADE -

TAFE WESTERN COLLEGE

CERT III in DOGGING - Operate overhead crane / High Risk/OH&S policies and procedures, Slinging Techniques and/or inspection of lifting gear to safely

ACTIVE INDUSTRY TRAINING LTD

CERTIFICATE of TRAINING in WELDING - Study and Training of Welding, Interpretations of drawings, proper handling of Machinery, power tools and work safety

TOYOSHIP-SHIPBUILDING COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

WELDING PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION (WPQ) - Qualified to weld of Fillet and Groove in any position. NC Level II

PHILIPPINE WELDING SOCIETY

CERTIFICATE of COMPETENCY in WELDING (EAW NCII) - Study of different kinds of welding processes, Steel fabrication and interpretation of drawings. Correct use of fabrication machines and tools

TECHNICAL EDUCATION & SKILLS DEV.AUTHORITY
James Palispis