Andrew Ellison

Assisted in preparing materials for project use.

• Aided in shaping materials to match specific job requirements.
• Supported the soldering of materials in position.
• Conducted cleanup of materials post-use.
• Used hand and machine tools to cut, drill, finish and bend stainless steel components.
• Maintained clean and safe working area to meet requirements of company health, safety and quality policies.
• Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Measured, cut, and shaped metal pieces using hand tools and machinery, maintaining high-quality standards.
• Operated plasma cutters, grinders, and other metal fabrication equipment to prepare materials for welding.
• Completed projects within tight deadlines, effectively managing time and resources to meet client demands.
• Kept strong knowledge of health and safety procedures, helping to keep workplace safe and minimise risk.
• Produced products to exact specifications by closely following engineering instructions, blueprints and drawings.
• Checked tools and equipment regularly for faults, performing light preventative maintenance to keep in good working order.
• Measured, cut and shaped sheet metal to create structures of diverse shapes and sizes.
• Demonstrated initiative and time management to effectively plan workload and meet deadlines.
• Manually manipulated metals and materials, producing exact shape and finish to requirements.
• Resized or reshaped objects by cutting metal sheets into desired shapes and sizes using hand or powered tools.
• Collaborated with engineers and other tradespeople to plan and execute complex fabrication projects.
• Contributed to team meetings, offering insights and suggestions to streamline fabrication processes.
• Used rulers and markers to check dimensions and accurately cut metal into required shapes.
• Delivered high-quality work after measuring, adjusting and aligning components accurately to match specifications.
• Assisted in the development of new fabrication methods, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Marked sheet metal for cutting or shaping to match technical drawing specifications or customers' requirements.
• Used manual techniques to create sheet metal formations to high quality standards.
• Modified and repaired existing metal structures and components, extending their service life and functionality.
• Adapted to rapidly changing project specifications, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
• Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance.
• Observed H&S procedures in handling metal sheets, constructing structures and operating equipment to avoid incidents.
• Followed environmental policies in waste management and recycling of metal offcuts and consumables.
• Interpreted engineering drawings and specifications to fabricate metal components with precision.
• Made, installed or repaired articles or parts of articles made of sheet metal for customers.
• Built structures by assembling and fastening pieces of sheet metal together.
• Conducted rigorous quality checks on welded joints and fabricated items to comply with safety standards.
• Kept strong knowledge of relevant regulations and maintained strict regulatory compliance.
• Inspected metal objects and structures for signs of corrosion and replaced corroded sheets with new sheets.
• Assisted in carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance of company machinery and equipment, following manufacturer recommendations.
• Applied protective coatings to fabricated items, preventing corrosion and increasing durability.
• Scraped and removed rust from metal components and operated equipment to coat surfaces with rust-proofing materials.
• Monitored fabrication equipment performance, reporting issues to management for swift repair and minimised disruption.
• Converted blueprints into drawings for use in construction and assembly of sheet products.
• Monitored material stock levels and requested new orders as necessary to keep smooth-running operations.
• Kept track and took care of issued tools and equipment, preventing financial loss to company.
• Fastened and clipped sheet metal objects together using rivets or other materials to form complete objects or structures.
• Utilised metal smoothing technologies to prevent oxidation or corrosion of metal products.

Connected LED systems to illuminate letters and panels, securing them to fascia panels for effective site deployment.

• Assisted in folding materials for efficient organisation.
  Supported welding processes to ensure structural integrity.
  Contributed to grinding tasks to achieve smooth finishes.
• Checked item quality throughout production stages to prevent errors.
• Packed finished products meticulously, preparing them for shipment while minimising damage.
• Prepared finished products for shipment by ensuring proper packaging and labelling.
• Packed and secured items for shipment without damage.
• Kept tools and equipment organised and in good working condition.
• Assisted in folding materials for efficient organisation.Supported welding processes to ensure structural integrity.Contributed to grinding tasks to achieve smooth finishes.