A Welding Operator is responsible for setting up and operating welding machines that join and bond together components and fabricating metal products and assemblies, as per specifications and blueprints. A well-drafted Welding Operator Resume indicates the following duties and responsibilities – setting up and operating welding machines that join and bond components to fabricate metal products and assemblies; feeding the workpiece into the welding machine to join and bond components, observing and listening to the welding machine and its gauges and ensuring welding process meets specifications; turning and pressing controls, such as cranes, knobs, and buttons; operating welding machine to product trial workpiece.
Apart from proven work experience, the following skills are expected from Welding Operator applicants – experience in using a variety of welding equipment and procedures; experience in using electrical or manual tools; knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing, proficiency in English, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documents. A diploma is commonplace among job applicants.
Objective : Maintaining the welding robots changing tips, nozzles, and wiring, Loading parts into crates and labeling for shipment, and also Loadingng parts into clamps on the Welder.
Skills : Customer Service , Food Server, Computer and Cleaning.
Description :
Operated safety equipment and use safe work habits.
Ignited torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
Clamped, hold, tacked-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
Operated manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
Examined workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Welding Operator Resume
Summary : Verifying conformance of finished workpiece to specifications, Visually inspecting to maintain quality records with minimum supervision, and also Cleaning equipment, tooling, and area around workstation on a daily basis.
Skills : MS Office, Communication Skills, Operating Skills.
Description :
Understood and followed all applicable safety policies and procedures.
Adhered to the production schedule.
Achieved set standards on efficiency and cycle times.
Cooperated, dependable, and a positive attitude in dealing with others.
Communicated effectively, ability to work independently or in a group.
Assisted in weld gun calibration.
Selected, aligned, and secured holding fixtures, attachments, accessories, and materials on welding machines or worktable as required.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Welding Operator Resume
Headline : Reading blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications, and also Checking all clamps and sensors to make sure they worked properly.
Responsible for making seats frames for various car manufactories Turn and press knobs and buttons or enter operating instructions into computers to adjust and start welding machines.
Set up, operated, or tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
Loaded or feed workpieces into welding machines to join or bond components.
Gave directions to other workers regarding machine set-up and use.
Corrected problems by adjusting controls or by stopping machines and opening holding devices.
Inspected, measured, or tested completed metal workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices.
Recorded operational information on specified production reports.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Welding Operator Resume
Objective : A proven Welding Operator professional with the ability to grasp new tasks quickly and efficiently, with diverse experience and training. Also values hard work ethic, self-discipline, self-motivation, and dedication.
Skills : Mechanic, Millwright, Welding Automated And Manual.
Description :
Received instructions from organization manger, and executed independently to achieve goals.
Maintained equipment in great working order.
Received instructions from blueprint readings Welds all necessary machinery, tools and jigs in the maintenance of building, surface ships, and other structures, public utilities, transportation, and construction equipment.
Worked in diverse work conditions, weather conditions, and height changes Evaluates welding projects to determine the proper techniques and materials to be used.
Worked with light, heavy gauge and hardened metals, i.e., mild steel, carbon alloy steel, stainless steel, copper on brass, brass on stainless steel, cast iron, nickel and bronze.
Developed templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
Used electric, oxyacetylene, oxyhydrogen gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, and gas carbon arc welding processes to weld metal parts and structures which requires multiple welding passes.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Welding Operator Resume
Summary : To establish a long-term career in a company where I may utilize my Welding Operator professional skills and knowledge to be an effective Associate Program Manager and inspiration to those around me.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Mathematics, CPR Certified, Forklift Certified, Computer Skills, Problem Solving.
Description :
Created work in my shop for other positions.
Operated a friction weld machine.
Welded drill pipe.
Made sure it was welded properly and safely.
Operated forklift kept contact with lead and supervisor on production.
Used computer to analyze each weld to be sure it was welded properly.
Made great production.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Welding Operator Resume
Headline : Seeking a Welding Operator position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Responsible for setup and changeover within my weld cell with no supervision.
Filled out various pieces of inspection paperwork and do quality checks.
Required to watch for quality and check every part before it is shipped to its next stage.
Required to read quality alerts or Material Inspection Reports, and sign off stating that we understand the current quality issues.
Responsible for making products based on a fixed rate pertaining to the particular cell at that time.
Responsible for training new temporary employees on all aspects of the job.
Required to wear proper PPE and work overtime as needed.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Welding Operator Resume
Objective : Accessing programs set tools, and operate welding robot, Interpreting and carrying out work orders, blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions, and also Performing daily preventative maintenance on robotic weld machine.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment for all employees and visitors.
Stocked all welding parts and materials for daily production needs and enter label numbers into the Plex system so all parts and materials will be accounted.
Assembled parts on the turntable jig correctly and when prompted start the welding process.
Read and understood the Plex monitor system to ensure the welding process is being completed correctly.
Identified all off quality parks and materials before starting the welding process.
Identified robotic issues and call maintenance and inform them of the current issues allowing them to fix the issue accurately and quickly.
Met all daily production needs while working safely and efficiently.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
BS
Welding Operator Resume
Objective : Checking production traveler to make sure previous step has been done and proper documentation has been done before sending on to the next station, and also Setting up a work station and makes all checks as required in the specification for the assigned workstation.
Managed work with help of manual welding machines and melt metals for various processes.
Monitored all welding processes and ensure the absence of any shrinkage and distortion to materials.
Managed welding work and ensure compliance to all specifications to perform defect work.
Replaced new and fabricate parts for dump trucks and trailers.
Ensured clean weld joint to obtain a smooth look.
Maintained disc grinder and perform all cleaning and grinding of metals.
Operated various manual and automated welding equipment for welding work Analyze speed and length of welding arc for all welding processes.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Welding Operator Resume
Objective : Signing off production traveler as required with date, employee number, and other paper information. Place production traveler with the order, Filling out position card when necessary, or report on the computer.
Fabricated parts for the 5th wheel for all the major tractor-trailer companies.
Trained NEW HIRES as they came into the department.
Repaired and installed metal parts of equipment.
Utilized tools to cut metals into frames as per designs.
Ensured no rough patches in existing designs; uses tools such as metal grinder to remove rough spots when present.
Assembled all components with help of power and hand tools.
Used Safety, responsibility, organization, time management, dependability.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Welding Operator Resume
Objective : Welding Operator performs the critical function of welding metal, plastic or other materials to make them stronger, more durable, or easier to work with. It is a very physically demanding job.
Maintained cleanliness, performing quality checks, teardowns, and set ups, and performing some maintenance when the welder wasn't running properly.
Worked in the sorting department, and packed parts in the punch press department regularly.
Able to work my way from being temporary in the sorting department to being a full-time employee as a welding operator.
Able to work at a fast pace and produce above the rate that was required of me every day, as well as, maintain the cleanliness of my work station and the quality of the parts I was producing.
Had somewhat of a leadership role as spent over a year training new welders and making sure all welders continued to run properly.
Loaded parts into clamps on the Welder.
Checked all clamps and sensors to make sure they worked properly.
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