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Jacob Medforth

Gilberdyke,East Yorkshire

Summary

Experienced professional in welding repairs and steel fabrication, adept at interpreting blueprints and utilising MIG welding techniques. Proficient in operating workshop machinery and sheet metal fabrication, with a strong focus on inspection and quality control. Demonstrates expertise in protective equipment usage, knowledge sharing, training and development, process improvement, and priority management. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Welder fabricator/Team Leader

Everquip
Gilberdyke, East Riding of Yorkshire
05.2018 - Current
  • Crafted sheet metal work to bespoke requirements for built-to-order projects.
  • Dismantled, reassembled and reshaped parts of manufactured products.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery to perform operations to the highest standards.
  • Operated grinders, clamps and drills to safety standards.
  • Evaluated welding materials to address size and quality demands.
  • Created heavy and light steel fabrications to exact blueprints.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings to meet required fabrication specifications.
  • Measured component pieces and checked values against task specifications.
  • Used flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions in welding.
  • Removed rough spots using portable grinders, hand files and scrapers.
  • Fabricated component pieces and built structures from start to finished product.
  • Utilised welding tools and equipment to practise safety measures.
  • Detected welding defects and performed required repairs.
  • Read and interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints to perform welding according to task specifications.
  • Prioritised tasks according to urgency and importance, optimising workload allocation among team members.
  • Provided comprehensive onboarding training to reduce learning curve for new hires.
  • Led project coordination, resulting in timely delivery.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Coached team members through new or difficult workflows.

Assembler

Smiths Kitchens and furnishings
Gilberdyke, East Riding of Yorkshire
03.2016 - 04.2018
  • Maintained clean and organised work areas for maximum productivity.
  • Examined output to determine highest quality.
  • Documented production quantities and time to maintain accurate records.
  • Utilised hand and power tools to complete assembling process.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Land based Engineering

Bishop Burton College
Beverley, ERY
09.2014 - 06.2016

Skills

  • Welding repairs
  • Steel fabrication
  • Blueprints
  • MIG welding
  • Workshop machinery
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Inspection and quality control
  • Protective equipment usage
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Training and Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Priority management

Custom

Personal Information

Timeline

Welder fabricator/Team Leader

Everquip
05.2018 - Current

Assembler

Smiths Kitchens and furnishings
03.2016 - 04.2018

NVQ Level 3 - Land based Engineering

Bishop Burton College
09.2014 - 06.2016
Jacob Medforth