Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Custom automotive fabrication

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Simon Wallace

Perth / Gosnells,WA

Summary

Very self motivated Metal Fabricator / Mechanical fitter with over 20 years of manufacturing experience. Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics to assemble metal parts according to specifications. Strong computational skills calculate proper dimensions and tolerances.

Big passion for automotive fab work / building cars .

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Metal Fabricator / Mechanical Fitter

Vector Lifting

Perth / Cockburn Central , WA

02.2006 - Current

Heavy structural fabrication & welding -

buildings

cranes ( jib , overhead , gantry , luffing , portal ) type

lifting jacks ( locomotive , ore wagons , bogies, vehicles )

above & below floor metro train lifting systems

turntables ( locomotive, bogies )

winches

hoists

drop tables

Mechanical fitting of all above mentioned machines

factory testing with clients before despatched

installations / servicing / maintenance/ repairs local & interstate

Welding of all metals -

mig

stick

tig

Leading hand / supervisor roles / training apprentices

Boilermaker / Welder / Vehicle Body Builder

Waste Master

Perth, WA

07.1999 - 01.2006

Manufacturing of-

vehicle body's ( skip trucks, front loader ) rubbish trucks

compactors

hook lifts

bins

Fabricating / welding / assembly of above to truck chassis

repairs

painting

Education

High School Diploma -

Como Secondary College

Como, WA

11.1996

Skills

Welding mig, stick, tig
marking out steel members / sheet metal
bending , folding , cutting , drilling , machining of metal sections
assembly of steel sections

Mechanical fitting / assembly
site installations
Diagnostic testing / repairs / servicing

Custom automotive fabrication

I have a deep passion for automotive fabrication on performance cars mainly , as well as restoring/ building race cars. I have been fabricating for sometime now for myself / friends & customers cars out of my home workshop

catch cans , tanks

intercoolers

radiator modifications

droptanks

water header tanks for burnout cars

rollcages

exhausts

snorkels

custom trays

body restoration

Also performance engine building

wiring of electrical components