John Robert Francis Porter Wiringi

• Calculated material requirements based on precise measurements for each project.
• Read technical drawings to determine dimensions of fabricated parts.
• Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Utilized mathematical calculations to ensure accuracy in design interpretations.
• Cut, formed, and welded steel for manufacturing and repairing metal components, enhancing structural integrity.
• Checked cut accuracy using measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers.
• Aligned pipes, valves, pumps, and other components for efficient system operation.
• Designed and fabricated custom shapes from sheet metal for specialized projects, meeting specific client requirements.

Executed heavy steel welding on semi-trailer chassis rails, ensuring structural integrity.

• Heated 6m chassis rails to achieve camber specifications, facilitating optimal performance.
• Operated overhead gantry crane to lift and position heavy materials.
• Daily use of 9"/ 5" Angle grinders for cutting and finishing jobs

12 hour day 6 day week full time roster

• Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
• Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
• Documented welding on specified work order.
• Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
• Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
• began my welding apprenticeship with Engineering services
• learned everything from sweeping the floors to driving the work truck to collect workshop materials, operating the forklift and overhead gantrys to farbricating and perfecting my ttrade skills ptresently