Greg Scantland

Welding Fabricator

Elite Welding

12.2011 - Current

Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, and stick welding.
Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
Resolved design issues proactively during the fabrication process to avoid delays in project timelines.
Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects as an integral member of a highly-skilled team.
Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
Optimized resource usage by recycling or repurposing scrap metal whenever possible.
Identified potential areas for cost savings without compromising product quality or safety standards.
Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Documented welding on specified work order.
Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on steel.
Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

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