Viswanathan Kumar

• Completed training programs and safety reviews to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordinated daily activities through effective team communication.
• Obtained necessary permits for all jobs executed daily.
• Assembled tools required for job performance efficiently.
• Collaborated with plant and matrix safety teams to develop safe job methods.
• Executed precision tasks, including equipment alignment, valve exchanges, and pump adjustments.
• Performed shutdown fabrication, welding, and additional maintenance work as needed.

• Company Overview: Iron Bridge Project, WA.
• Constructed steel structures according to blueprints provided by engineers.
• Identified issues and brought to attention of foreman.
• Repaired worn or damaged parts of boilers, tanks, and vats by cutting out defective areas and replacing them with new plates or sections.
• Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships, and dimensions of parts.
• Used welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components following blueprints and job specifications.
• Examined boilers, pressure vessels, tanks and vats to locate leaks, weak spots and defective sections.
• Followed safety procedures when working around high-pressure systems.

• Company Overview: RAVENSTHORPE NICKEL MINE,Karara mine site
• Read and understood drawings and used mathematical calculations for accurate results.
• Located and marked reference points for columns or plates on boiler foundations using blueprints and measuring instruments.
• Installed manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges and feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers.
• Identified issues and brought to attention of foreman.
• Cut, formed and welded steel to make and repair metal components.
• Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

• Company Overview: PILGANGOORA PROJECT, WA; MINARA RESOURCES, MURRIN MURRIN, WA
• PILGANGOORA PROJECT, WA; MINARA RESOURCES, MURRIN MURRIN, WA
• Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
• Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
• Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.

• Installed and repaired boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and other heavy metal fabrications.
• Identified issues and brought to attention of foreman.
• Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships, and dimensions of parts.
• Prepared materials using plate shears, punch presses and bending rolls.
• Used welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components following blueprints and job specifications.
• Designed, installed and repaired boilers used to heat water for generating electric power or providing heat.

• Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
• Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
• Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
• Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.
• Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
• Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.

Wheatstone Project, Onslow, WA.

• Reported any discrepancies found in the production process immediately to supervisor and manager.
• Provided technical support on projects requiring complex welding processes.
• Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
• Cleaned work area after each shift was completed to maintain a safe working environment.
• Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
• Maintained and repaired existing welds on equipment and structures.

• Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
• Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
• Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
• Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.

• Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
• Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
• Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
• Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
• Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.

• Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
• Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
• Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
• Fabricated steel molds for concrete using hand and power tools, welding operations and lifting equipment.
• Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Stacked finished product on pallets according to packaging standard.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
• Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.

• Company Overview: shipyard SINGAPORE
• Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
• Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
• Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.

• Company Overview: INDIA
• Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine work requirements prior to beginning projects.
• Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
• Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
• Repaired worn or damaged parts by cutting out sections using torches or plasma cutters then re-welding them into place.
• Used correct tools, materials, and attachments for the specific job.
• Completed welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.