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Jason Robinson

Keighley,Bradford

Summary

Skilled professional with expertise in TIG, MIG, and ARC welding, complemented by proficiency in press brake operation and robotics programming. Demonstrates strong capabilities in forklift and crane operation, alongside adept handling of abrasive wheels. Holds ISOH certification, first aid certification, and fire marshal training, ensuring a commitment to safety and compliance.

Driven individual with keen eye for precision and strong foundation in technical and mechanical skills. Demonstrates proficiency in blueprint reading and metal fabrication, combined with excellent problem-solving abilities. Committed to producing high-quality work that enhances operational efficiency and project success.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Welder/Fabricator/Sheet Metal Worker

Dowson Food Machinery
Keighley, West Yorkshire
2017.08 - Current

Fabricating Machines and Spares for the food industry. Using various welding practices including TIG and MIG. Working to tight tolerances on drawings. Involving using press brakes, guillotine, rollers, saws and other fabrication equipment including polishers. Ordering materials for specific jobs and day to day running of my area ensuring targets and deadlines are met. I am on the health and safety committee, Fire marshal, First aid trained. I hold two fork truck license's which are counterbalance and reach.

Welder/Fabricator

Allsops Ltd
Holmfirth, Kirklees
2013.04 - 2017.07

Using various techniques and practices. This involved MIG, TIG and ARC

welding. Working to tight tolerances on drawings. This involved heavy fabrication and using various equipment and hand tools. Working most on contracts for the MOD and passed various inhouse weld coding's. Using some exotic materials. Trained in using the overhead crane and fork truck driving.

Welder/Fabricator

B and B Fabrications
Halifax, West Yorkshire
2007.06 - 2013.04

Working on various fabrication projects ranging from framework to ducting. Using MIG, TIG processes. Using a range of hand tools and machines to ensure quality and precision. Some site work was involved, to aid the install of completed projects.

Welder/Robotic Weld Programmer

Vanguard Wire Products
Halifax, West Yorkshire
2002.02 - 2007.03

Programming Fanuc control Robots to weld car seat frames for the automotive industry. Clients included Jaguar, Land rover and Rolls Royce.

Ensuring strict tolerances and minimize downtime as production was critical to keep car plants operating. Robots were programmed in various positions and weld techniques to ensure strength and integrity.

Welder/Fabricator

PMF Products
Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire
1995.08 - 2002.02

Welding playground and sports equipment for schools. Working from drawings and using the MIG/TIG processes. Using a range of hand tools and machines to ensure quality and safety.

Education

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Science

South Halifax High
Halifax
1988.09 - 1992.09

BTEC National Diploma - I.T

Calderdale College
Halifax, England
1992.09 - 1993.09

City and Guilds Level 3 - Welding/Fabrication

Huddersfield College
Huddersfield, Kirklees
1995.09 - 1998.09

Robotic Programming Level 1 and 2 - Robotics

Autotech Robotics
Plymouth
2002.03 - 2003.03

ISOH Managing Safety - Health and Safety

IOSH
Keighley, Bradford
2023.02 - 2023.02

First Aid Level 3 - First Aid

ITC
2025.03 - 2025.03

Fork Truck Counter Balance / Reach - Fork Truck

QTS
Keighley, Bradford
2025.12 - 2025.12

Skills

TIG, MIG, and ARC welding

Press brake operation

Robotics programming

Forklift operation

Abrasive wheel handling

Crane operation

ISOH certification

First aid certification

Fire marshal training

Affiliations

  • I am a keen runner and walker

Timeline

Fork Truck Counter Balance / Reach - Fork Truck

QTS
2025.12 - 2025.12

First Aid Level 3 - First Aid

ITC
2025.03 - 2025.03

ISOH Managing Safety - Health and Safety

IOSH
2023.02 - 2023.02

Welder/Fabricator/Sheet Metal Worker

Dowson Food Machinery
2017.08 - Current

Welder/Fabricator

Allsops Ltd
2013.04 - 2017.07

Welder/Fabricator

B and B Fabrications
2007.06 - 2013.04

Robotic Programming Level 1 and 2 - Robotics

Autotech Robotics
2002.03 - 2003.03

Welder/Robotic Weld Programmer

Vanguard Wire Products
2002.02 - 2007.03

City and Guilds Level 3 - Welding/Fabrication

Huddersfield College
1995.09 - 1998.09

Welder/Fabricator

PMF Products
1995.08 - 2002.02

BTEC National Diploma - I.T

Calderdale College
1992.09 - 1993.09

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Science

South Halifax High
1988.09 - 1992.09
Jason Robinson