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Thomas Mcniven

Saratoga

Summary

Skilled in TIG welding and metal fabrication, I leveraged my expertise at Central Coast Stairs to enhance product quality and safety. Proficient in machinery operation and blueprint interpretation, my contributions included innovative design solutions and a 20% improvement in production efficiency. My collaborative skills also led to the effective training of new team members, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.

Reliable and adaptable with keen eye for detail and positive approach to problem-solving. Familiar with interpreting technical drawings and proficient in use of hand and power tools. Dedicated to producing high-quality work and contributing to team success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Handrail and Balustrade Fabricator

Central Coast Stairs
02.2019 - 02.2025
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.

  • Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
  • Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
  • Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

MKD Stainless and Installations
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Performed TIG welding and fabrication of Stainless Steel Products
  • Kitchen Benches
  • Range/Exhaust hoods
  • Fridges/Freezers
  • Handrails/Balustrades
  • General Customized Stainless Projects
  • Learned to use and maintain machinery such as Hydrolic Press, Guillotine, Bandsaw, Drill Press TIG/MIG Welder, Plasma Cutter
  • Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
  • Learned to form sheet metal parts such as sleeves, collars, and pressed elbows from different materials.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce and improved work quality.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Custom Stainless Design
11.2012 - 12.2015
  • Performed TIG welding on Stainless Steel Projects
  • Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
  • Fabricated and Installed Stainless steel Kitchen benches and equipment.

Education

High School Certificate -

Kincumber High School
Kincumber, NSW
2012

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Power tool operation
  • Machinery operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Metal fabrication
  • Plasma cutting
  • Sheet metal work
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Blueprint interpretation

Timeline

Handrail and Balustrade Fabricator

Central Coast Stairs
02.2019 - 02.2025

Sheet Metal Fabricator

MKD Stainless and Installations
01.2015 - 01.2019

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Custom Stainless Design
11.2012 - 12.2015

High School Certificate -

Kincumber High School
Thomas Mcniven