Adrian Michael Long
Driffield,East Yorkshire
Summary
Accomplished fabricator and welder with extensive experience in the power, mining, shipping, building, and agricultural industries. Proficient in advanced welding techniques including Mig, Stick, Tig, and bronze brazing across diverse materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, duplex, and cast iron. Demonstrates expertise in blueprint interpretation, equipment maintenance, and on-site fitting to ensure client satisfaction through precision fabrication and installation. Holds multiple welding qualifications including BS EN ISO 9606-1: 2017 and BS EN ISO 15614-1: 2017 + A1: 2019. Adept at process improvement and cross-functional collaboration to streamline operations while maintaining adherence to safety standards. Career focus includes leveraging technical skills to deliver high-quality solutions tailored to client needs.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator/Welder/ On-site Fitting
Premier Engineering
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
01.2023 - Current
- Fabrication and refurbishment of parts for the power, mining and shipping industry.
- Welding using various techniques from Mig, Stick and Tig on Carbon steel, Stainless, Bronze brazing and Cast iron, Duplex.
- Refurbishing gearboxes and hydraulic rams.
- Traveling to site to remove/repair customer machinery for refurbishment and also drawing, making and fitting brand new one-off custom pieces for companies.
- Promoted client satisfaction through on-site installation of products and ongoing issue resolution.
- Using various techniques to get quality and satisfaction for client on various parts.
- Welding qualifications: BS EN ISO 9606-1: 2017 BS EN ISO 15614-1: 2017 + A1: 2019
Fabricator/Welder/Maintenance
J Scott Engineering
North Dalton
01.2015 - 01.2023
- Fabricate heavy-duty and stainless-steel components for building industry.
- Execute welding of steel ranging from 0.6mm to 50mm.
- Utilise computerised systems to create and prepare steel parts.
- Facilitate customers by designing and presenting customised components.
- Conduct maintenance on various machines in factory, including shot blasters, Euromacs, presses, and welders.
- Demonstrated proficiency in welding processes by obtaining BSEN9606 Fillet/Butt weld qualifications.
- Reduced requirement for on-site engineers by co-ordinating with individuals through TeamViewer and resolving machinery issues.
Fabricator/Welder/Fitter
Superior Machines
Fridaythorpe
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Constructed and fabricated crimpers and bruisers for agricultural industry.
- Assembled various machines, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems, as well as welded steel ranging from 1mm to 20mm.
- Interpreted CAD drawings to verify compliance with specific details.
- Leveraged manual and computerised systems for pressing and rolling sheet steel.
- Conducted onsite repairs/maintenance for agricultural equipment, both in-house and at customer locations.
- In-house automatic cad assisted Esab sheet metal cutting.
Aluminium Parapet Fitter
Self Employed - M.A.N Site Services
Remote
01.2003 - 01.2011
- Assessed parapet drawings to ensure drilling of steel-reinforced concrete parapets in accordance with precise standards.
- Erected grouted steel mesh and aluminium containment structures of highest quality.
- Performed inspections for quality, accuracy, and adherence to building codes and project specifications.
- Received extensive training in diamond/core drilling.
- Boosted public and highway safety by facilitating combi-safe installations for bridge edge protection.
- Streamlined operations by fostering professional relationships with personnel at all organisational levels.
Fabricator/Welder/Cold Rolling Operative
BW Industries
Bridlington
Apprentice Fabricator/Welder
Carnaby Structures
Bridlington
Education
GCSE -
Bridlington Upper School
Bridlington, UKSkills
- Welding & Fabrication
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Standards
- Product Installation
- Process Improvement
- Team Leadership
- Complex Issue Resolution
- Cross-functional Collaboration
Affiliations
Driffield Cricket Club, Member
Professional Development
- COMBISAFE Trained/Accredited
- CSCS - Construction Skills Certification Scheme
Timeline
Fabricator/Welder/ On-site Fitting
Premier Engineering
01.2023 - Current
Fabricator/Welder/Maintenance
J Scott Engineering
01.2015 - 01.2023
Fabricator/Welder/Fitter
Superior Machines
01.2011 - 01.2015
Aluminium Parapet Fitter
Self Employed - M.A.N Site Services
01.2003 - 01.2011
Fabricator/Welder/Cold Rolling Operative
BW Industries
Apprentice Fabricator/Welder
Carnaby Structures
GCSE -
Bridlington Upper School