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peter otoole

PLYMOUTH,devon

Summary

Hardworking individual seeks opportunity to build on knowledge and experience in varied welding techniques. Proactive and motivated to achieve tasks within agreed guidelines. Adapts to changing job needs for productive team support. Talented Welder with adaptable technical skills for well-rounded manufacturing support. Focused and detail-driven to achieve results to specifications. Collaborative team-player with excellent communication skills, aiding project productivity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Welder

manpower
Plymouth, devon
10.2020 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Operated welding tools and equipment safely to minimise error and risk.
  • Identified welding defects and completed swift, quality repairs.
  • Removed rough spots from work pieces with portable grinders, hand files and scrapers.
  • Used grinder and air arc, removing and repairing weak welds to meet quality guidelines.
  • Cut and handled metal and associated materials with care to eliminate damage.
  • Performed high quality repairs on heavy duty steel equipment.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Detected welding defects and performed required repairs.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc-welding equipment.
  • Communicated with site teams to aid smooth project completion.
  • Measured materials meticulously to avoid errors in completed structures.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Performed daily machine and tool checks for issues, reporting defects immediately
  • Implemented various welding, joining and soldering techniques to meet individual project requirements.
  • Accurately assessed welding progress against project goals by maintaining and updating daily work and material logs.
  • Observed company-established policies and health and safety requirements across workstations.
  • Assessed welding materials against engineering drawings to meet size and quality demands.
  • Created structures using MIG, TIG and arc welding methods.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
  • Read and interpreted engineering drawings and work instructions to identify project requirements.
  • Heated metal to form filler and attach pieces with secure joins.
  • Soldered or braised pieces of same or different metals.
  • Used arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc- and gas-welding equipment to weld [Type] components.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints.
  • Studied welding procedure data sheets and specifications to plan welding sequences.
  • Verified correct metal temperature to avoid warping, shrinkage or distortion.
  • Melted and deposited metal from electrode to workpieces using MIG gun arc.
  • Specified and inspected welds using operator ID codes.
  • Evaluated welding requirements and selected appropriate materials and tools to complete tasks on time and within budget.
  • Interpreted engineering blueprints to meet exact job specifications.
  • Effectively controlled weld shrinkage and prevented distortion by applying optimally balanced welding sequences.
  • Completed timely repairs to lead pipes, linings and fixtures in [Type] settings.
  • Worked with aluminium, silver, copper, gold, nickle and various alloys.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.

Education

GCSEs -

southway comprehensive school
Plymouth
09.1979 - 09.1983

Skills

  • Team player
  • Attention to Detail
  • Abrasive wheel cutting

Affiliations

  • cricket football model building

Timeline

Welder

manpower
10.2020 - Current

GCSEs -

southway comprehensive school
09.1979 - 09.1983
peter otoole