Steven Gardiner
Law,South Lanarkshire
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in reading engineering drawings, welding and fabrication, and the use of various measurement tools. Demonstrates strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking skills. Proven track record of effective teamwork and communication, complemented by computer literacy. Committed to leveraging technical skills to contribute to innovative engineering solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Assembly technician
Volvo CE
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire
2022.01 - Current
- Enhanced productivity with accurate assembly tasks.
- Conducted quality assurance checks, ensured product excellence.
- Adhered to standard operating procedures for consistent output quality.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues to reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with team members for improved workflow efficiency.
- Proactively reported any potential production issues; promoted proactive work environment.
- Improved assembly line speed to meet production deadlines.
- Ensured safety regulations compliance for risk reduction.
- Provided training to new hires, increased workforce competency.
- Read technical drawings accurately, enhanced assembly precision.
- Boosted efficiency by meticulously assembling components.
- Worked in fast-paced environment whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, produced high-quality products.
- Identified faulty components, reduced instances of rework.
- Used specialised tools for precise component installation.
- Independently operated production line equipment.
- Understood assembly instructions for range of products.
- Assembled items accurately and promptly, maintaining efficiency of fast-paced production lines.
- Performed cleaning activities across site to maintain safety and compliance.
- Assembled and disassembled products and parts following specifications.
- Ensured full compliance with health and safety regulations, including appropriate use and disposal of hazardous substances.
- Used exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in rear frame area of the artic assembly line to produce first-class finish.
- Maintained rigorous quality control throughout various areas within the assembly processes for uniform finished products.
- Used power tools to connect frames.
- Trained new employees and promoted supportive, performance-oriented atmosphere, instructing in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
Labourer
NSQ
Carluke, South Lanarkshire
2019.09 - 2021.12
- Utilised hand tools effectively ensuring accuracy and precision in all jobs performed.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills whilst carrying out manual tasks.
- Showed punctuality and reliability, never missed a day of work.
- Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
- Implemented correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
- Worked efficiently under pressure resulting in consistent productivity despite tight schedules.
- Ensured tools were correctly maintained for optimal usage during projects.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials, aiding in maintaining orderly workspace.
- Operated stone cutting machinery for precise shaping of pieces.
Welder fabricator
Adastra
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2016.10 - 2019.09
- Met tight deadlines by managing time and resources effectively.
- Installed new parts onto machines, improving operational efficiency.
- Performed technical drawings interpretation accurately, minimising errors in final output.
- Delivered quality workmanship with adherence to required standards.
- Fabricated large steel structures to precise specifications.
- Collaborated effectively with team members for project completion.
- Read technical drawings for accurate result in fabrication process.
- Read and interpreted engineering drawings accurately-produced components as per design specifications.
- Created structures using MIG welding methods.
- Welding various metals resulted in strong durable structures.
- Repaired damaged metal products using welding techniques and tools.
Education
Calderhead High School
Shotts, North Lanarkshire 08/2001 - 08/2007
Skills
- Reading engineering drawings
- Welding and Fabrication
- Use of various measurement tools
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Good teamwork and communication
- Computer literacy
Affiliations
- Football
- Socialising
Certification
NVQ welding and fabrication.
Manual handling.
Crane operation.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assembly technician
Volvo CE
2022.01 - Current
Labourer
NSQ
2019.09 - 2021.12
Welder fabricator
Adastra
2016.10 - 2019.09
Calderhead High School
08/2001 - 08/2007