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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
08.2017 - 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
04.2013 - 07.2017

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
06.2007 - 04.2013

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
02.2002 - 03.2007

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
08.1995 - 02.2002

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
09.1988 - 09.1992

BTEC National Diploma - I.T

Calderdale College
Halifax, England
09.1992 - 09.1993

City and Guilds Level 3 - Welding/Fabrication

Huddersfield College
Huddersfield, Kirklees
09.1995 - 09.1998

Robotic Programming Level 1 and 2 - Robotics

Autotech Robotics
Plymouth
03.2002 - 03.2003

ISOH Managing Safety - Health and Safety

IOSH
Keighley, Bradford
02.2023 - 02.2023

First Aid Level 3 - First Aid

ITC
03.2025 - 03.2025

Fork Truck Counter Balance / Reach - Fork Truck

QTS
Keighley, Bradford
12.2025 - 12.2025

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
12.2025 - 12.2025

First Aid Level 3 - First Aid

ITC
03.2025 - 03.2025

ISOH Managing Safety - Health and Safety

IOSH
02.2023 - 02.2023

Welder/Fabricator/Sheet Metal Worker

Dowson Food Machinery
08.2017 - Current

Welder/Fabricator

Allsops Ltd
04.2013 - 07.2017

Welder/Fabricator

B and B Fabrications
06.2007 - 04.2013

Robotic Programming Level 1 and 2 - Robotics

Autotech Robotics
03.2002 - 03.2003

Welder/Robotic Weld Programmer

Vanguard Wire Products
02.2002 - 03.2007

City and Guilds Level 3 - Welding/Fabrication

Huddersfield College
09.1995 - 09.1998

Welder/Fabricator

PMF Products
08.1995 - 02.2002

BTEC National Diploma - I.T

Calderdale College
09.1992 - 09.1993

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Science

South Halifax High
09.1988 - 09.1992
Jason Robinson