Jamie Porter
Doubleview,Perth
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Fabrication Welder with extensive experience in structural steel and aluminium. Having worked on commercial, residential, mining and civil projects I've attained a vast experience across the board in my trade.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker/Welder
Murphy Group Civil
06.2025 - Current
- Repaired and maintained earth moving machinery to ensure consistent productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve maintaince issues.
- Operated welding equipment, maintaining peak performance throughout operations.
Fabricator Welder
Rock Steady Mining
07.2023 - 05.2025
- Improved team productivity with comprehensive training sessions on boiler operations and safety protocols.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Wedling cutting and drilling steel.
- Reading engineering drawings.
- Measuring on site and prepare engineering drawings.
- Using oxy acetylene.
- Use of lathes to machine pieces.
- Route, weld and fabricate steel pipe.
Fabrication Welder
Frontline Fabrications
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Fabrication Welder
Curran Aluminium
05.2014 - 02.2023
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Developed and implemented methods to increase efficiency in welding and fabrication.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Education
Welding
Limerick Training Centre
Limerick2019
Castletroy College
Limerick, Ireland2014
Skills
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Knowledge of Heavy Equipment
- Custom Fabrication
- Steel Forms
- Blueprints
- Oxygen Acetylene
- Assembly
- Hand Torches
- Band Saws
- Machine Tools
- Machine Guarding
- Grinders
- Plasma Cutters
- Parts Reassembling
- Components Assembly
- Job Orders
- Post-Welding Treatment
- MIG Welding
- Jig Fabrication
- Material Selection
- Safe Work Practices
- Fabrication
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Build Frameworks
- Cut Wood to Size
- Forming and Pouring
- Maintain Site Safety
- Miter Saws
- Heavy Lifting
- TIG Welding
Certification
- White Card.
- Working at Heights.
- Confined spaces.
- Welding Certificate.
- Dogman.
- EWP above 11m.
- Basic fire training.
- Australian recognised trade certificate.
- Irish welding certificate.
References
Curran Aluminium.
Darren Curran, Director.
+353 86 251 1915
Frontline Fabricators
Derek McBride, Director.
+61 422 618 917
Rock Steady Mining
Paddy Clarke, Supervisor/Engineer
+61467 325 140
Murphy Group Civil
Shaun Mcgettigan, Workshop/Vehicle Manager.
+61491 317 065
Timeline
Boilermaker/Welder
Murphy Group Civil
06.2025 - Current
Fabricator Welder
Rock Steady Mining
07.2023 - 05.2025
Fabrication Welder
Frontline Fabrications
03.2023 - 06.2023
Fabrication Welder
Curran Aluminium
05.2014 - 02.2023
Welding
Limerick Training Centre
Castletroy College